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per^¹

[pɛʁ]

Rhymes with ɛʁ

preposition

das Mittel einer Tätigkeit beschreibend mittels Peter versandte den Brief per Post.
in Verhältnisangaben bezogen auf Heute hat es fast zwanzig Liter per Quadratmeter geregnet.
Similar: pro, je

Per^²

[peːɐ̯]

Rhymes with eːɐ̯

Where it comes from

[1] ursprünglich nordische Form von Peter, die durch Zusammenziehung entstanden ist

proper noun P. · Peer · Peter · Per · Pere · Pers

männlicher Vorname Per isst gern Zitronencreme.

In English

via by (means of); using (a medium)
Peter male given name

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"per." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/per. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

per. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/per

Chicago

"per." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/per.

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@misc{per_2026,
  title = {per},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/per},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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