name
Ziegler
ZEEG-luh
Ziegler (name) means a surname of German origin, an occupational name for a brickmaker or tiler. Example: “The Ziegler family ran a brickyard for three generations.”
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A surname of German origin, an occupational name for a brickmaker or tiler.
"The Ziegler family ran a brickyard for three generations."
Word forms
Zieglers plural
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Etymology
Borrowed from German Ziegler.
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What does “Ziegler” mean?
The word “Ziegler” means a surname of German origin, an occupational name for a brickmaker or tiler.
How do you pronounce “Ziegler”?
“Ziegler” is pronounced ZEEG-luh (/ˈziɡlɚ/ in IPA).
How do you use “Ziegler” in a sentence?
Here is “Ziegler” used in a sentence: “The Ziegler family ran a brickyard for three generations.”
What part of speech is “Ziegler”?
“Ziegler” is a name.
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