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Peters

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See also: peters and Peter's

English

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Etymology 1

Proper noun

Peters (countable and uncountable, plural Peterses)

  1. An English surname originating as a patronymic derived from the given name Peter.
  2. A number of places in the United States:
    1. A census-designated place in San Joaquin County, California.
    2. A township in Kingman County, Kansas.
    3. An unincorporated community in Casco Township, St. Clair County, Michigan.
    4. A township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
    5. A township in Washington County, Pennsylvania.
    6. An unincorporated community in Austin County, Texas.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Peters

  1. plural of Peter

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Dutch

Alternative forms

  • Peterse, Petersen, Petersse, Peterssen, Petersz, Peeters, Peeterse, Peetersen, Peetersse, Peeterssen, Peetersz

Etymology

From Peter +‎ -s (“patronymic suffix”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpeː.tərs/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Pe‧ters
  • Rhymes: -eːtərs

Proper noun

Peters

  1. a surname originating as a patronymic

German

Etymology

Borrowed from German Low German [Term?] patronymic surname derived from the given name Peter.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Peters m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Peters' or (with an article) Peters, feminine genitive Peters, plural Peters or Petersens)

  1. a surname transferred from the given name common in northern Germany

Declension

Declension of Peters [masculine // feminine, surname]
More information singular, plural ...

1With an article.

Proper noun

Peters

  1. genitive singular of Peter
  2. plural of Peter

Swedish

Proper noun

Peters

  1. genitive of Peter

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