Euler

English

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Euler (surname)

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Leonhard Euler

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Etymology

Borrowed from German Euler.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈɔɪlə/, (sometimes proscribed) /ˈjuːlə/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈɔɪləɹ/, (sometimes proscribed) /ˈjuːləɹ/

• Audio (Southern England):

  (file)

• Homophone: oiler
• Rhymes: -ɔɪlə(ɹ), -uːlə(ɹ)

Proper noun

Euler

1. A surname.
   1. Leonhard Euler, Swiss mathematician and physicist.

Derived terms

• Euler-Fokker genus
• Euler genus
• Eulerian
• Euler-Maclaurin formula
• Euler method
• Euler's continued fraction formula
• Euler's formula
• Euler's function
• Euler's identity
• Euler's polyhedron formula
• Euler square
• Euler's totient function

See also List of things named after Leonhard Euler

Translations

Leonhard Euler

Chinese: Cantonese: 歐拉 / 欧拉 (au1 laai1) Mandarin: 歐拉 / 欧拉 (zh) (Ōulā), 尤拉 (Yóulā) French: Euler (fr) m Italian: Eulero m Japanese: オイラー (oirā) Korean: 오일러 (oilleo) Portuguese: Euler m Russian: Э́йлер (ru) m (Éjler)

Anagrams

• Reuel, reule

German

German Wikipedia has an article on:

Euler (Familienname)

Wikipedia ^de

German Wikipedia has an article on:

Leonhard Euler

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Etymology

Borrowed from Alemannic German Äuler (“potter”), seemingly from a Middle High German rebracketing of Old French ole (“pot”) as having the agent noun suffix -er; ultimately from Latin ōlla (“pot; jar”). Compare obsolete German Eulwerk (“pottery”).

Pronunciation

• (Germany) IPA^(key): /ˈɔɪ̯lɐ/
• (Switzerland) IPA^(key): [ˈœy̯ləʁ]

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɔɪ̯lɐ

Proper noun

Euler m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Eulers or (with an article) Euler, feminine genitive Euler, plural Eulers or Euler)

1. a surname originating as an occupation
   1. Leonhard Euler, Swiss mathematician and physicist.

Declension

Declension of Euler [masculine // feminine, surname]

	singular						plural
	masculine			feminine
	indef.	def.	noun	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	(ein)	(der)	Euler	(eine)	(die)	Euler	(die)	Eulers, Euler
genitive	(eines)	(des)	Eulers, Euler1	(einer)	(der)	Euler	(der)	Eulers, Euler
dative	(einem)	(dem)	Euler	(einer)	(der)	Euler	(den)	Eulers, Euler
accusative	(einen)	(den)	Euler	(eine)	(die)	Euler	(die)	Eulers, Euler

¹With an article.

Derived terms

• eulersch, Euler'sch
• eulersche Formel
• eulersche Identität
• eulersche Zahl

References

• “Euler” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.