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Adler (name) means a surname of German origin. Example: “The psychologist Alfred Adler developed his own branch of psychoanalysis.”

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A surname of German origin.
"The psychologist Alfred Adler developed his own branch of psychoanalysis."

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In plain EnglishA German surname meaning "eagle."

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Etymology

From German Adler, meaning "eagle."

Origin: German

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What does “Adler” mean?
The word “Adler” means a surname of German origin. In plain terms, a German surname meaning "eagle.".
How do you use “Adler” in a sentence?
Here is “Adler” used in a sentence: “The psychologist Alfred Adler developed his own branch of psychoanalysis.”
What part of speech is “Adler”?
“Adler” is a name.
Where does the word “Adler” come from?
The word “Adler” comes from German. From German Adler, meaning "eagle.".
Is “Adler” a common word?
“Adler” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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