Singer
See also: singer
English
editEtymology
editThe sewing machines were named after the company founder, I. M. Singer.
Pronunciation
edit- Rhymes: -ɪŋə(ɹ)
Proper noun
editSinger
- A surname originating as an occupation.
- A railway station in Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire council area, Scotland, named after the Singer sewing machine factory that formerly existed there (OS grid ref NS4970).
Derived terms
editTranslations
editNoun
editSinger (plural Singers)
- (sewing) A sewing machine of the Singer brand.
- 2021, Ruth Ozeki, The Book of Form and Emptiness, Canongate Books (2022), page 288:
- They were ancient industrial Singers, made of iron and brass and strung with heavy cotton binding thread that fed like spider webs from spools perched on tall twin spindles.
- A former make of British motor car.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Singer is the 1,366th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 25,828 individuals. Singer is most common among White (90.38%) individuals.
Anagrams
editGerman
editEtymology
editMiddle High German singer, aequivalent to singen + -er
Noun
editSinger m (strong, genitive Singers, plural Singer)
Declension
editDeclension of Singer [masculine, strong]
Derived terms
edit- Singerin f
See also
editPolish
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editSinger m pers
- a male surname
Declension
editDeclension of Singer
Proper noun
editSinger f (indeclinable)
- a female surname
Derived terms
editSee also
editRomanian
editEtymology
editFrom sânger.
Proper noun
editSinger m (genitive/dative lui Singer)
- a surname
References
edit- Iordan, Iorgu (1983) Dicționar al numelor de familie românești [A Dictionary of Romanian Family Names][1], Bucharest: Editura Științifică și Enciclopedică
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