Auer

Borrowed from German Auer.

• (UK) enPR: owʹər, IPA^(key): /ˈaʊə(ɹ)/
• (US, Canada) enPR: owr, IPA^(key): /ˈaʊɚ/

Auer (countable and uncountable, plural Auers)

1. A surname from German.
2. A municipality in the autonomous province of South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy. Italian spelling: Ora.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Auer is the 9125^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3578 individuals. Auer is most common among White (94.94%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Auer”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 69.

• eaur, urea

From Middle High German ūre, from Old French ore, eure, from Latin hōra.

• IPA^(key): [ˈɑʊ̯.ɐ]
• Rhymes: -ɑʊɐ

Auer f (plural Aueren)

1. clock, watch

   Eise Monni huet menger Schwëster a mir zwou deier Auere kaf.

   Our oncle bought my sister and me two expensive watches.

2. (invariable) o'clock

   Ëm siwen Auer wollt en do sinn.

   He wanted to be here at seven o'clock.

3. (archaic) Synonym of Stonn (“hour”)