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Nummer

Pronunciation: /ˈnʊmɐ/

“Nummer” is a German word. Its 7 meanings in English:

noun

  1. number; see usage notes below
  2. issue (of a magazine, etc.)
  3. size (of shoes or clothes)
  4. song; composition
  5. act; stunt; shtick
  6. character (idiosyncratic person)
  7. sex; an instance of sexual intercourse

Etymology

From earlier Numero, from Italian numero, from Latin numerus (“number”). The feminine gender is probably due to the influence of Zahl f (“number”).

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