See also: peters, and Peter's

English

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Etymology 1

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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.
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Etymology 2

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Peters

  1. plural of Peter

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Dutch

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Peter +‎ -s (patronymic suffix).

Pronunciation

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

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Peters

  1. a surname originating as a patronymic

German

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Etymology

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

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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

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Peters

  1. genitive singular of Peter
  2. plural of Peter

Swedish

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Peters

  1. genitive of Peter

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