Fourier

English

Etymology

French Fourier

Proper noun

Fourier

  1. A surname​.

Derived terms

French

Proper noun

Fourier

  1. A surname​.

See also

German

Etymology

From French fourrier, from Old French fuerre (“hay; fodder”), from Frankish *fodar, from Proto-Germanic *fōdrą (“fodder”). Doublet of Furier, also borrowed from French, and native Futter.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /fuˈʁiːɐ̯/

Noun

Fourier m (genitive Fouriers, plural Fouriere)

  1. (Austria, Switzerland, military) quartermaster
  2. (Switzerland) quartermaster sergeant (class of rank)

Declension
Declension of Fourier
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Fourier die Fouriere
genitive eines des Fouriers der Fouriere
dative einem dem Fourier den Fourieren
accusative einen den Fourier die Fouriere

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