Scheuer

See also: scheuer

English

Etymology

From the German surname, from Middle High German schiur (“barn”). See modern Scheuer.

Proper noun

Scheuer (plural Scheuers)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Scheuer is the 19628th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1374 individuals. Scheuer is most common among White (95.41%) individuals.

Anagrams

German

Etymology

From Middle High German schiure, from Old High German skiura, from Proto-Germanic *skūrō. Originally the predominant High German word, except in the north-east. Cognate with Dutch schuur.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃɔɪ̯ɐ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Scheu‧er

Noun

Scheuer f (genitive Scheuer, plural Scheuern)

  1. (now Switzerland, otherwise dialectal, dated) barn
    Synonym: Scheune

Declension

Declension of Scheuer [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Scheuer die Scheuern
genitive einer der Scheuer der Scheuern
dative einer der Scheuer den Scheuern
accusative eine die Scheuer die Scheuern

Further reading

  • “Scheuer” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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