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See also: Hamburger

English

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A hamburger with fries

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Etymology

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    Shortening of Hamburger sandwich, Hamburger steak, etc., the first element borrowed from German Hamburger (native of Hamburg), equivalent to Hamburg +‎ -er.

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    hamburger (countable and uncountable, plural hamburgers)

    1. A hot sandwich consisting of a patty of cooked ground beef or a meat substitute, in a sliced bun, usually also containing salad vegetables, condiments, or both.
      Synonyms: beefburger, (US, historic) liberty sandwich
      Hypernym: burger
      Hyponyms: cheeseburger, quarter-pounder, slider
      Coordinate terms: chicker burger, veggie burger, soy burger
    2. Ingridents used in this type of sandwich:
      1. The patty used in such a sandwich.
        Synonym: hamburger patty
      2. (uncountable) Ground beef, especially that intended to be made into hamburgers.
    3. (US, colloquial, somewhat crude) An animal or human, or the flesh thereof, that has been badly injured as a result of an accident or conflict.
      The truck hit the deer and turned it into hamburger.
      I'm going to make you into hamburger if you do that again.
    4. (graphical user interface) Ellipsis of hamburger button.
      Coordinate terms: meatball, kebab, bento
    5. (US, education, informal) Describing the shape of a rectangular piece of paper folded in half so that it forms a short rectangle.
      Coordinate term: hot dog

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    Verb

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    hamburger (third-person singular simple present hamburgers, present participle hamburgering, simple past and past participle hamburgered)

    1. (transitive, informal) To badly injure or damage (a fleshy part of the body).
      • 1944, C. G. Morris, Hugh B. Cave, “The Fightin’est Ship”: The Story of the Cruiser “Helena”, New York, N.Y.: Dodd, Mead & Company, page 62:
        The men played baseball on coral diamonds that tore their shoes and clothes and hamburgered their hands.
      • 1981, John Nichols, The Nirvana Blues, New York, N.Y.: Henry Holt and Company, →ISBN, page 283:
        And his tires triggered no Claymore mines or Bouncing Betties that might have hamburgered his vehicle with him in it.
      • 1994, Beatrice Sparks (falsely indicated as editor), It Happened to Nancy: By an Anonymous Teenager, a True Story from Her Diary, Avon Books, published 2005, →ISBN, page 133:
        My tears are like gagged pieces of ice cutting up my eyeballs and hamburgering my face.
      • 2014, Shannon Galpin, Mountain to Mountain: A Journey of Adventure and Activism for the Women of Afghanistan, New York, N.Y.: St. Martin’s Press, →ISBN, page 47:
        It’s a trail that has taken more than its fair share of blood, my first flat tire, and hamburgered my entire forearm on a descent.
      • 2019, Christopher McDougall, Running with Sherman: The Donkey with the Heart of a Hero, New York, N.Y.: Alfred A. Knopf, →ISBN, page 51:
        Ken broke three fingers and hamburgered his legs, but he still got to his feet, chased down his burro, and continued on to the finish line.
      • 2020, Lynn Stansbury, Crossing the Divide, Bloomington, Ind.: iUniverse:
        Why they didn’t both break their necks or get hamburgered by cloven hooves was a mystery.

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    Czech

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    hamburger m inan

    1. hamburger (a hot sandwich consisting of a patty of cooked ground beef, in a sliced bun, sometimes also containing salad vegetables, condiments, or both)
      Synonym: hambáč

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    Further reading

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    • hamburger”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)

    Dutch

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    Deze hamburger is lekker!
    This hamburger is tasty!

    Etymology

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    Borrowed from English hamburger.

    Pronunciation

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    • Audio:(file)
    • Hyphenation: ham‧bur‧ger

    Noun

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    hamburger m (plural hamburgers, diminutive hamburgertje n)

    1. hamburger

    Estonian

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    Etymology

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    From English hamburger.

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    • IPA(key): /ˈhɑm(ˌ)b̥urɡ̊er/, [ˈ(h)ɑm(ˌ)b̥urɡ̊er]
    • Rhymes: -urɡer
    • Hyphenation: ham‧bur‧ger

    Noun

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    hamburger (genitive hamburgeri, partitive hamburgerit or hamburgeri)

    1. hamburger
      Synonyms: burger, (colloquial) burks
    2. (colloquial) a sign resembling a multi-layered bun, under which a web page menu opens

    Declension

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    Declension of hamburger (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
    singular plural
    nominative hamburger hamburgerid
    accusative nom.
    gen. hamburgeri
    genitive hamburgerite
    partitive hamburgerit hamburgereid
    illative hamburgerisse hamburgeritesse
    hamburgereisse
    inessive hamburgeris hamburgerites
    hamburgereis
    elative hamburgerist hamburgeritest
    hamburgereist
    allative hamburgerile hamburgeritele
    hamburgereile
    adessive hamburgeril hamburgeritel
    hamburgereil
    ablative hamburgerilt hamburgeritelt
    hamburgereilt
    translative hamburgeriks hamburgeriteks
    hamburgereiks
    terminative hamburgerini hamburgeriteni
    essive hamburgerina hamburgeritena
    abessive hamburgerita hamburgeriteta
    comitative hamburgeriga hamburgeritega
    Declension of hamburger (ÕS type 19/seminar, no gradation)
    singular plural
    nominative hamburger hamburgerid
    accusative nom.
    gen. hamburgeri
    genitive hamburgeride
    partitive hamburgeri hamburgere
    hamburgerisid
    illative hamburgeri
    hamburgerisse
    hamburgeridesse
    hamburgeresse
    inessive hamburgeris hamburgerides
    hamburgeres
    elative hamburgerist hamburgeridest
    hamburgerest
    allative hamburgerile hamburgeridele
    hamburgerele
    adessive hamburgeril hamburgeridel
    hamburgerel
    ablative hamburgerilt hamburgeridelt
    hamburgerelt
    translative hamburgeriks hamburgerideks
    hamburgereks
    terminative hamburgerini hamburgerideni
    essive hamburgerina hamburgeridena
    abessive hamburgerita hamburgerideta
    comitative hamburgeriga hamburgeridega

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    French

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    Etymology

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    From English hamburger, from German Hamburger.

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    hamburger m (plural hamburgers)

    1. hamburger
      Synonyms: burger, hambourgeois
      Hyponyms: cheeseburger, fishburger

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    Hungarian

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     hamburger on Hungarian Wikipedia
    hamburger

    Etymology

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    Orthographic borrowing from English hamburger.[1]

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): [ˈhɒmburɡɛr]
    • Hyphenation: ham‧bur‧ger
    • Rhymes: -ɛr

    Noun

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    hamburger (plural hamburgerek)

    1. hamburger (hot sandwich)
      Synonym: (clipping) hambi

    Declension

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    Possessive forms of hamburger
    possessor single possession multiple possessions
    1st person sing. hamburgerem hamburgereim
    2nd person sing. hamburgered hamburgereid
    3rd person sing. hamburgere hamburgerei
    1st person plural hamburgerünk hamburgereink
    2nd person plural hamburgeretek hamburgereitek
    3rd person plural hamburgerük hamburgereik

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    References

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    1. ^ István Tótfalusi (2005), Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára [A Storehouse of Foreign Words: An Explanatory and Etymological Dictionary of Foreign Words], Budapest: Tinta, →ISBN

    Italian

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    hamburger m (invariable)

    1. patty
      Synonym: svizzera
    2. hamburger

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    1. ^ hamburger in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

    Norwegian Bokmål

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    Etymology

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    From German Hamburger and English hamburger.

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    hamburger m (definite singular hamburgeren, indefinite plural hamburgere, definite plural hamburgerne)

    1. a Hamburger (person from Hamburg)
      Hamburgerene i klassen snakket tysk.
      The Hamburgers in the class spoke German.
    2. a hamburger (fast food)
      Vil du ha pommes til hamburgeren?
      Do you want fries with your hamburger?

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    Polish

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    Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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    hamburger

    Etymology

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      Borrowed from American English hamburger.

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      hamburger m animal (related adjective hamburgerowy)

      1. hamburger (ground beef, especially that intended to be made into hamburgers)
        Synonym: burger
        Hypernym: kotlet
      2. hamburger (hot sandwich consisting of a patty of cooked ground beef or a meat substitute, in a sliced bun, sometimes also containing salad vegetables, condiments, or both)
        Synonym: burger
        Hypernym: kanapka
        Hyponym: Big Mac
        Coordinate terms: cheeseburger, fishburger
      3. (derogatory, ethnic slur) burger (American person)

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      Further reading

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      • hamburger”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
      • hamburger”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[2] (in Polish)
      • hamburger in PWN's encyclopedia

      Portuguese

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      Etymology

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        Unadapted borrowing from English hamburger.

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        hamburger m or f (plural hamburgers)

        1. alternative spelling of hambúrguer

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        Romanian

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        Etymology

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        Unadapted borrowing from English hamburger or French hamburger.

        Noun

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        hamburger m (plural hamburgeri)

        1. hamburger

        Declension

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        singular plural
        indefinite definite indefinite definite
        nominative-accusative hamburger hamburgerul hamburgeri hamburgerii
        genitive-dative hamburger hamburgerului hamburgeri hamburgerilor
        vocative hamburgerule hamburgerilor

        Spanish

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        Etymology

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          Borrowed from English hamburger.

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          • IPA(key): /xamˈbeɾɡeɾ/ [xãmˈbeɾ.ɣ̞eɾ]
          • Rhymes: -eɾɡeɾ
          • Syllabification: ham‧bur‧ger

          Noun

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          hamburger m (plural hamburgers)

          1. (Puerto Rico) hamburger
            Synonym: hamburguesa

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          Turkish

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          Etymology

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          From German Hamburger.

          Pronunciation

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          • IPA(key): [hɑm.ˈbuɾ.ɟæɾ]

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          hamburger (definite accusative hamburgeri, plural hamburgerler)

          1. hamburger

          Declension

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          Declension of hamburger
          singular plural
          nominative hamburger hamburgerler
          definite accusative hamburgeri hamburgerleri
          dative hamburgere hamburgerlere
          locative hamburgerde hamburgerlerde
          ablative hamburgerden hamburgerlerden
          genitive hamburgerin hamburgerlerin
          Possessive forms
          nominative
          singular plural
          1st singular hamburgerim hamburgerlerim
          2nd singular hamburgerin hamburgerlerin
          3rd singular hamburgeri hamburgerleri
          1st plural hamburgerimiz hamburgerlerimiz
          2nd plural hamburgeriniz hamburgerleriniz
          3rd plural hamburgerleri hamburgerleri
          definite accusative
          singular plural
          1st singular hamburgerimi hamburgerlerimi
          2nd singular hamburgerini hamburgerlerini
          3rd singular hamburgerini hamburgerlerini
          1st plural hamburgerimizi hamburgerlerimizi
          2nd plural hamburgerinizi hamburgerlerinizi
          3rd plural hamburgerlerini hamburgerlerini
          dative
          singular plural
          1st singular hamburgerime hamburgerlerime
          2nd singular hamburgerine hamburgerlerine
          3rd singular hamburgerine hamburgerlerine
          1st plural hamburgerimize hamburgerlerimize
          2nd plural hamburgerinize hamburgerlerinize
          3rd plural hamburgerlerine hamburgerlerine
          locative
          singular plural
          1st singular hamburgerimde hamburgerlerimde
          2nd singular hamburgerinde hamburgerlerinde
          3rd singular hamburgerinde hamburgerlerinde
          1st plural hamburgerimizde hamburgerlerimizde
          2nd plural hamburgerinizde hamburgerlerinizde
          3rd plural hamburgerlerinde hamburgerlerinde
          ablative
          singular plural
          1st singular hamburgerimden hamburgerlerimden
          2nd singular hamburgerinden hamburgerlerinden
          3rd singular hamburgerinden hamburgerlerinden
          1st plural hamburgerimizden hamburgerlerimizden
          2nd plural hamburgerinizden hamburgerlerinizden
          3rd plural hamburgerlerinden hamburgerlerinden
          genitive
          singular plural
          1st singular hamburgerimin hamburgerlerimin
          2nd singular hamburgerinin hamburgerlerinin
          3rd singular hamburgerinin hamburgerlerinin
          1st plural hamburgerimizin hamburgerlerimizin
          2nd plural hamburgerinizin hamburgerlerinizin
          3rd plural hamburgerlerinin hamburgerlerinin