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Dobermann
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dobermann
English
en Dobermann (disambiguation)
Pronunciation
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Dobermann.wav Southern England
Etymology 1
en
thumb|right|A European Dobermann.
Borrowed from en de Dobermann, en 1 Karl Friedrich Louis Dobermann = German tax collector, who first developed this breed. Dobermann was born "Tobermann." Tobermann is derived from "Tober" (an Ashkenazic variant of de Tauber) plus a suffixal de Mann -mann. Tauber is both the name of a river in Germany, and the German word for a pigeon (variant of de Taube dove, pigeon, formed [perhaps] to distinguish meaning.) The former is derived from Celtic, the latter from Proto-Germanic. See en Dover, en dove.
Alternative forms
en Doberman doberman dobermann
Noun
en Dogs A large breed of guard dog bred in Germany.
Synonyms
en Dobermann Pinscher Doberman Pinscher Dobermann pinscher Doberman pinscher dobermann pinscher doberman pinscher
Translations
large dog originating in Germany
Catalan: ca dòberman m
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 杜賓犬 Dùbīnquǎn
Dutch: nl dobermannpincher m, nl dobermann m
Esperanto: eo dobermanno
Finnish: fi dobermanni
French: fr doberman m, fr dobermann m
German: de Dobermann m
Hebrew: he דוברמן, he דוברמן פינצ'ר
Irish: ga pinséir Dobermann m
Italian: it dobermann m
Japanese: ja ドーベルマン dōberuman
Korean: ko 도베르만
Lithuanian: lt dobermanas m
Macedonian: mk доберман m
Persian: fa دوبرمن, fa دوبرمن پینچر
Polish: pl doberman m
Portuguese: pt doberman m f, pt dobermann m f
Russian: ru до́берман-пи́нчер m
Spanish: es dóberman m f, es dóberman
Etymology 2
en + (surname)
en de Dobermann
Alternative forms
en Doberman Toberman Tobermann Tauberman Taubermann Taubmann Taubman
Proper noun
s
en German
German
de <dab!>
Pronunciation
de /ˈdoːbɐman/
de De-Dobermann.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Etymology 1
Variant of de Taubermann.
Alternative forms
de Doberman Toberman Tobermann Tauberman Taubmann Taubman
Proper noun
de proper noun
en Dobermann: de Taubermann
Descendants
en 1 Dobermann
Etymology 2
de:
de Karl Friedrich Louis Dobermann = German tax collector, who first developed this breed.
Noun
m,(e)s,^er
de Dogs en Dobermann, a breed of dog
Declension
m,(e)s,^er
Hypernyms
de Pinscher
Descendants
en 1 Dobermann
fr 1 dobermann
ro 1 doberman
es 1 dóberman
Further reading