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See also: asperger

English

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Etymology

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From German Asperger.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈæspɜː(ɹ)ɡɚ/

Proper noun

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Asperger (plural Aspergers)

  1. A surname from German.
    Hans Asperger, b. 1906

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Noun

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Asperger (plural Aspergers)

  1. Somebody who has Asperger's syndrome.
    • 2014, Sarah Patten, What to Feed an Asperger: How to go from 3 foods to 300 with love, patience:
      Breakfast – literally to break the night-time fast – is the most important meal of the day, but it is ten times more so for an Asperger.

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French

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Asperger.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /as.pɛʁ.ɡəʁ/, /as.pɛʁ.ʒəʁ/, (Québec) /as.pɛʁ.ʒɛʁ/

Proper noun

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Asperger m or f

  1. a surname from German
    Hans Asperger, b. 1906

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Noun

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Asperger

  1. someone who has Asperger's syndrome

German

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Etymology

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Asperg +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈaspɛʁɡɐ/
  • Hyphenation: As‧per‧ger
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Noun

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Asperger m (strong, genitive Aspergers, plural Asperger)

  1. resident of Asperg
  2. Ellipsis of Asperger-Syndrom (Asperger's syndrome).

Declension

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Adjective

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Asperger (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of Asperg

Usage notes

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  • Words like this are considered indeclinable adjectives, as noted by Duden, DWDS and other modern German references, but are capitalized because they originated as genitive plurals of substantives. See -er for more.

Proper noun

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Asperger m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Aspergers or (with an article) Asperger, feminine genitive Asperger, plural Aspergers or Asperger)

  1. a surname
    Hans Asperger, b. 1906

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Derived terms

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