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Kauffmann

Kauffmann proper noun: a surname from German [in turn originating as an occupation] meaning "merchant".

Proper noun

Kauffmann (plural Kauffmanns)

  1. A surname from German [in turn originating as an occupation] meaning "merchant".

Forms of Kauffmann

pluralKauffmanns
alternative formCauffman
alternative formCaufman
alternative formKauffman

Questions about Kauffmann

What does Kauffmann mean?
Kauffmann means a surname from German [in turn originating as an occupation] meaning "merchant".
What part of speech is Kauffmann?
Kauffmann is a proper noun.

Words near Kauffmann in the dictionary

  1. Kauer
  2. Kauers
  3. Kaufer
  4. Kaufers
  5. Kauffman
  6. Kauffmann
  7. Kauffmanns
  8. Kauffmans
  9. Kaufhold
  10. Kaufholds
  11. Kaufman

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