Segler

See also: segler

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Segler.

Proper noun

Segler (plural Seglers)

1. A surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Segler is the 35764^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 628 individuals. Segler is most common among White (95.86%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Segler”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Anagrams

• Ergles, Gesler, Legers, legers

German

Etymology

From segeln +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzeːɡlɐ/

• Audio (Austria):

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Noun

Segler m (strong, genitive Seglers, plural Segler)

1. one who sails, steers sailing boats; a sailor (for sport or recreation)
2. (informal) short for a craft that sails or glides, especially a sailing boat, but also a paraglider, sailplane, etc.
3. (ornithology) swift (bird)

Declension

Declension of Segler [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Segler	die	Segler
genitive	eines	des	Seglers	der	Segler
dative	einem	dem	Segler	den	Seglern
accusative	einen	den	Segler	die	Segler

Further reading

• “Segler” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Segler” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “Segler” in Duden online