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Unser (name) means an American surname of German origin, notably borne by a family of famous Indianapolis 500 race car drivers. Example: “Unser won the Indianapolis 500 multiple times.”

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An American surname of German origin, notably borne by a family of famous Indianapolis 500 race car drivers.
"Unser won the Indianapolis 500 multiple times."
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_____ won the Indianapolis 500 multiple times.

Etymology

As a south German surname it comes from the adjective sehr ("wounded, injured") combined with the prefix un-. As a north German surname it instead derives from the small town of Unsen in Hameln.

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What does “Unser” mean?
The word “Unser” means an American surname of German origin, notably borne by a family of famous Indianapolis 500 race car drivers.
How do you use “Unser” in a sentence?
Here is “Unser” used in a sentence: “Unser won the Indianapolis 500 multiple times.”
What part of speech is “Unser”?
“Unser” is a name.
What is the meaning of Unser?
"Unser" (name) means an American surname of German origin, notably borne by a family of famous Indianapolis 500 race car drivers.