Ziegler

Borrowed from German Ziegler.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈziːɡlə/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈziɡlɚ/, /ˈzɪɡlɚ/

Ziegler (plural Zieglers)

1. A surname from German
   • 1990 September 28, “Fuhr Suspended One Year by NHL for Using Drugs”, in Los Angeles Times‎^[1], archived from the original on 8 August 2022:

     "This use was sporadic, sometimes 'bingeful,' but never at an addictive level," Ziegler said.

   • 2024 August 8, Jonathan van Harmelen, “The Little-Known Group That Pioneered Watergate’s Dirty Tricks—and Changed American Politics”, in TIME‎^[2], archived from the original on 14 August 2024:

     Future California Assembly Leader Walter Karabian, the student body president in 1959, recalled how Ronald Ziegler and Dwight Chapin—two future Nixon aides—falsely accused him of being a member of a secret society as part of a campaign to make him appear elitist.

• Wohl-Ziegler reaction
• Ziegler catalyst
• Ziegler-Natta catalyst
• Ziegler's water rat

• “Ziegler, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

From Middle High German ziegeler. Equivalent to Ziegel +‎ -er.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtsiːɡlər/, [ˈt͡siː.ɡlɐ]

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Ziegler m (strong, genitive Zieglers, plural Ziegler)

1. (archaic) brickmaker

   Synonym: Ziegelbrenner

Ziegler m or f (proper noun, strong, genitive Zieglers)

1. A common surname.

• “Ziegler” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Ziegler” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “Ziegler” in Duden online
• “Ziegler” in OpenThesaurus.de