German

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Etymology

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zählen +‎ -er

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sɛːlɐ/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡seːlɐ/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
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  • Hyphenation: Zäh‧ler

Noun

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Zähler m (strong, genitive Zählers, plural Zähler, feminine Zählerin)

  1. agent noun of zählen; counter
  2. (arithmetic) numerator
  3. (sports) point

Declension

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Antonyms

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Further reading

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  • Zähler” in Duden online
  • Zähler” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache