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Berliner¹

  • /bɚˈlɪnɚ/ US
  • /bəˈlɪnə/ UK

Where it comes from

The first sense is either from German Berliner (“native or inhabitant of Berlin”) or formed in English from Berlin + -er. The second sense is from German Berliner (“doughnut”).

noun Berliners

  1. A native or inhabitant of Berlin.

    Similar: Berlinian, Berlinese

  2. A doughnut (donut) with a sweet filling.

    Similar: jelly doughnut, bismarck, Burlington bun, jambuster

  3. A newspaper format with pages normally measuring about 315 by 470 millimetres (12.4 in × 18.5 inches), slightly taller and wider than a tabloid but narrower and shorter than a broadsheet.

    Similar: midi

berliner²

noun berliners

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Berliner (“filled pastry”).

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noun native or inhabitant of Berlin

Españolberlinés, berlinesa
中文柏林人 Bólínrén
Portuguêsberlinense, berlinês
FrançaisBerlinois, Berlinoise
DeutschBerliner, Berlinerin
Italianoberlinese
ΕλληνικάΒερολινέζος Verolinézos, Βερολινέζα Verolinéza
Românăberlinez, berlineză
Русскийберли́нец berlínec, берли́нка berlínka

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@misc{berliner_2026,
  title = {berliner},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/berliner},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}