Berner
See also: berner
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈbɝnɚ/
- Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)nə(ɹ)
- Homophone: burner
Noun
Berner (plural Berners)
- (US politics) A supporter of Bernie Sanders.
- 2016 June 6, Joe Fitzgerald Rodriguez, "As SF ‘feels the Bern’ and touts #ImWithHer, turnout numbers strong", SF Examiner.
- Leaving City Hall with a smile, he mirrored the Berner’s excitement, but for Hillary. “She has the strongest record,” he said.
- 2016 October 1, Reena Flores, "Hillary Clinton comments on Bernie Sanders supporters in leaked recording", CBS News.
- Nick Merrill, Clinton’s press secretary, issued this response on Twitter, citing the words of Mike Casca, Sanders’ deputy communications director and a “die-hard” Berner.
- 2017 April 11, Joe Garofoli, "Fueled by Trump resistance, Sanders’ influence grows with Dems", San Francisco Chronicle.
- Some, like the Indivisible network that has spawned more than 5,000 chapters nationwide, have tapped into the same organizational formula the Berners did.
- 2017 July 21, Eric Bradner and Gregory Krieg, "Sanders' Iowa roots continue to bloom -- whether or not he runs in 2020", CNN.
- "We have almost enough Berners to hold the majority. It's real close," he said.
- Synonyms: Bernista, Sanderista
- Hyponyms: Bernie bro, Berniecrat
- 2016 June 6, Joe Fitzgerald Rodriguez, "As SF ‘feels the Bern’ and touts #ImWithHer, turnout numbers strong", SF Examiner.
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɛʁnɐ/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Ber‧ner
Noun
Berner m (strong, genitive Berners, plural Berner, feminine Bernerin)
- Bernese (native or inhabitant of Bern)
Declension
Adjective
Berner (indeclinable, no predicative form)
Further reading
Berner on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
- “Berner” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Berner (Noun)” in Duden online
- “Berner (Adjective)” in Duden online
- “Berner” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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