Betekenis (English)

  1. (masculine,weak) man, gentleman (polite term)
  2. (masculine,weak) sir (title of respect)
  3. (masculine,weak) Mr., mister, sir
  4. (masculine,weak) gentleman
  5. (masculine,weak) master, lord (generally denotes that someone has control over something, either in a generic or in a regal sense)
  6. (historical,masculine,weak) the lowest title of German nobility
  7. (masculine,weak) Lord, God

Frekwensie

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Dialekte

Kanton Zürich

Kanton Zürich

herr

Kanton Basel-Land

Kanton Basel-Land

herr

Kanton Basel-Land

Kanton Basel-Land

heer

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/hɛr/
Etimologie (English)

In summary

From Middle High German hērre, hërre, from Old High German hēriro, hērro (“grey, grey-haired”), the comparative form of hēr (“noble, venerable”) (by analogy with Latin senior (“elder”)), from Proto-Germanic *hairaz (“grey”). Cognate with Dutch heer, Old English hār, English hoar, Old Norse hárr; compare also modern German hehr (“noble, holy”), herrschen (“to rule”).

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