Masculine
Läufer
Meaning
- (agent, form-of, masculine, strong) agent noun of laufen: runner, walker (someone who runs or walks)
- (masculine, strong) runner (strip of fabric; narrow long carpet)
- (masculine, strong) bishop
- (masculine, strong) ground beetle (Carabidae)
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laufen
- (class-7, intransitive, strong, transitive) to walk; to jog; to run (to move on foot; either at a normal or an increased speed)
- (class-7, intransitive, strong) to flow; to leak; to run
- (class-7, intransitive, strong) to be in progress; to run
- (class-7, intransitive, strong) to happen, to go on, to take place
- (class-7, intransitive, strong) to run, to execute (a program)
- (class-7, intransitive, strong) to be in order; to work; to function
- (class-7, intransitive, strong) to pass; to flow
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈlɔʏ̯fɐ/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German löufer, löufære, from Old High German loufāri, loupfāri, equivalent to laufen + -er. Compare Dutch loper, English leaper.
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