hamburger

Shortening of Hamburger sandwich, Hamburger steak, etc.; or, less likely, borrowed from German Hamburger (“native of Hamburg”), equivalent to Hamburg +‎ -er. (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈhæmˌbɜː.ɡə/, /ˈhæm.bə.ɡə/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈhæmˌbɝ.ɡɚ/, /ˈhæm.bɚ.ɡɚ/

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, sometimes also containing salad vegetables, condiments, or both.
2. The patty used in such a sandwich.
3. (uncountable) Ground beef, especially that intended to be made into hamburgers.
4. (colloquial, somewhat vulgar) 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.

• (sandwich): beefburger
• (patty): hamburger patty

• (sandwich): burger

(sandwich, patty):

• slider
• quarter-pounder
• cheeseburger

(sandwich, patty):

• chicken burger
• fish burger
• lamb burger
• pork burger
• vegeburger
• soyburger

• 🍔 (hamburger emoji)

hamburger m

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)

• hambáč

• hamburger in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu

Borrowed from English hamburger.

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• Hyphenation: ham‧bur‧ger

hamburger m (plural hamburgers, diminutive hamburgertje n)

1. hamburger

hamburger (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])

1. hamburger

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

• burger
• burks

• burger

From English hamburger, from German Hamburger.

• (France) ^{(aspirated h)} IPA^(key): /ɑ̃.bœʁ.ɡœʁ/, /ɑ̃.buʁ.ɡɛʁ/

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• (Quebec) ^{(aspirated h)} IPA^(key): /ɑ̃.bœʁ.ɡœʁ/

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• Rhymes: -œʁ
• Homophone: hamburgers

hamburger m (plural hamburgers)

1. hamburger

• hambourgeois

• “hamburger” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

• IPA^(key): /amˈburɡer/

hamburger m (invariable)

1. hamburger

• svizzera

From German Hamburger and English hamburger

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

1. a Hamburger (person from Hamburg)
2. a hamburger (fast food)

• hamburgar (Nynorsk)

• “hamburger” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

hamburger m anim

1. hamburger

From English hamburger

• IPA^(key): /ɐ̃ˈburɡer/

hamburger m (plural hamburgeres)

1. hamburger

• hambúrguer

From German Hamburger.

• IPA^(key): [hɑm.ˈbʊɾ.ɟeɾ]

hamburger

1. hamburger