Berliner

The first sense is either from German Berliner (“native or inhabitant of Berlin”) or formed in English from Berlin +‎ -er. The second sense is from German Berliner (“doughnut”).

• (General American) IPA^(key): /bɚˈlɪnɚ/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /bəˈlɪnə/

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Berliner (plural Berliners)

1. A native or inhabitant of Berlin.
2. A doughnut (donut) with a sweet filling.
3. (journalism) A newspaper format with pages normally measuring about 315 by 470 millimetres (12.4 in × 18.5 inches), slightly taller and wider than a tabloid but narrower and shorter than a broadsheet.

   Synonym: midi

• (filled doughnut): bismarck, Burlington bun, jambuster, jelly doughnut

• IPA^(key): /bɛʁˈliːnɐ/

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From Berlin +‎ -er.

Berliner m (strong, genitive Berliners, plural Berliner, feminine Berlinerin)

1. Berliner (male or of unspecified sex) (a native or inhabitant of Berlin)

• berlinisch
• Berlinisch

From Berlin +‎ -er.

Berliner (indeclinable, no predicative form)

1. (relational) of Berlin

   Besucher finden die Berliner Museen sehr interessant.

   Visitors find Berlin’s museums very interesting.

• Words like this are indeclinable adjectives in modern German, as noted by the Duden, DWDS and other modern references. They originated as genitive plurals of substantives, as noted by 18th century grammarian Johann Christoph Adelung and 19th century linguist Hermann Möller: e.g. Berliner Pfannkuchen = Pfannkuchen der Berliner = "pancake of the Berliners". See -er.

• berliner (adjective, dated)

• Berliner Blau
• Ostberliner (e.g. die Ostberliner Bevölkerung)
• Westberliner

Anderthalb Berliner

Ellipsis of Berliner Pfannkuchen and/or Berliner Ballen.

Berliner m (strong, genitive Berliners, plural Berliner)

1. Berliner (a pastry similar to a doughnut (donut), with a sweet filling)

   Synonyms: Berliner Ballen, Krapfen, Kräppel, Pfannkuchen, Berliner Pfannkuchen

• Berliner is overall the most common word, but there is much regional variation.[1]

• “Berliner” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Berliner (Adjektiv)” in Duden online
• “Berliner (Einwohner von Berlin)” in Duden online
• “Berliner (Pfannkuchen)” in Duden online

From German Berliner.

• IPA^(key): /bɛrˈli.nɛr/
• Rhymes: -inɛr
• Syllabification: Ber‧li‧ner

Berliner m pers or f

1. a masculine surname
2. a feminine surname

Masculine surname:

The feminine surname is indeclinable.

• Appendix:Polish surnames