Kotter

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English[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Kotter (plural Kotters)

  1. A surname.

Statistics[edit]

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Kotter is the 27783rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 865 individuals. Kotter is most common among White (96.65%) individuals.

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Same es the Northern Kate (hut), English cot.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈkʰɔtɐ]
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

Kotter m (strong, genitive Kotters, plural Kotter)

  1. (dated, Bavaria, Austria) cage, can, prison cell
    • 1930, Robert Musil, Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften, Book 1, Chapter 40:
      Aus der Kanzlei führte eine geöffnete Türe in einen Gang, an dem die Kotter lagen.
      From the chancellary an open door led to a passageway in which there lay the cells.

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