Drechsler

English

Etymology

From German Drechsler; Variant of Drexler.

Proper noun

Drechsler (plural Drechslers)

  1. A surname from German.

Derived terms

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Drechsler is the 29422nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 803 individuals. Drechsler is most common among White (93.4%) individuals.

French

Etymology

Borrowed from German Drechsler.

Proper noun

Drechsler m or f by sense

  1. Drechsler: a surname from German

Derived terms

German

Etymology

From Middle High German dræhseler, from Old High German thrāhslāri; equivalent to drechseln (“to work a lathe”) +‎ -er (“-er”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdʁɛkslɐ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛkslɐ
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Drechsler m (strong, genitive Drechslers, plural Drechsler)

  1. turner, lathe operator
    Synonym: Dreher

Declension

Declension of Drechsler [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Drechsler die Drechsler
genitive eines des Drechslers der Drechsler
dative einem dem Drechsler den Drechslern
accusative einen den Drechsler die Drechsler

Proper noun

Drechsler

  1. Drechsler: a surname

Descendants

  • → English: Drechsler
  • → French: Drechsler

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “Drechsler” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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