What does péter mean?
Definitions for péter
ˈpi tərpéter
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word péter.
Princeton's WordNet
Peter, Simon Peter, Saint Peter, St. Peter, Saint Peter the Apostle, St. Peter the Apostlenoun
disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
cock, prick, dick, shaft, pecker, peter, tool, putznoun
obscene terms for penis
Wiktionary
Peternoun
A male given name from Ancient Greek.
She knew of no Peter, and yet he was here and there in John and Michael's minds, while Wendy's began to be scrawled all over with him. The name stood out in bolder letters than any of the other words, and as Mrs Darling gazed she felt that it had an oddly cocky appearance.
Peternoun
The leading Apostle in the New Testament.
Peternoun
The epistles of Peter in the New Testament of the Bible, 1 Peter and 2 Peter attributed to St. Peter.
Synonym: Pet.
Peternoun
A patronymic surname.
Etymology: From Middle English Petre, from Latin Petrus, from Ancient Greek Πέτρος (Pétros), from πέτρος (pétros, " stone, rock"), related to πέτρα (pétra).
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Peter
Peter is a common masculine given name derived from the Greek name "Petros," meaning "rock" or "stone." It is widely used worldwide and holds historical and cultural significance in various traditions and religions.
Webster Dictionary
Peternoun
a common baptismal name for a man. The name of one of the apostles,
Peterverb
to become exhausted; to run out; to fail; -- used generally with out; as, that mine has petered out
Etymology: [Etymol. uncertain.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Peter
pē′tėr, v.i. in mining, to become exhausted (with out): (fig.) to lose power or value.
Peter
pē′tėr, v.i. to call for trumps at whist, by throwing away a higher card of a suit while holding a smaller.—n. this signal for trumps.
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
peter
See BLUE PETER.
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Etymology and Origins
Peter
A word employed in America for running up the prices at an auction. It is derived from the Dutch pethur, to run, to hurry. The common name for a confederate of the auctioneer at a mock auction is a “Peter Funk,” that of the fictitious person to whom the goods are knocked down.
Who Was Who?
Peter
No relation to the following. He introduced the art of chocolate making into Switzerland, and the art of eating it into America. Ambition: More children and people with sweet teeth.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
PETER
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Peter is ranked #3859 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Peter surname appeared 9,191 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 3 would have the surname Peter.
71.2% or 6,551 total occurrences were White.
12% or 1,105 total occurrences were Asian.
8% or 736 total occurrences were Black.
3.7% or 340 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
2.9% or 268 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
2% or 191 total occurrences were of two or more races.
British National Corpus
Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'péter' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #807
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'péter' in Written Corpus Frequency: #916
Anagrams for péter »
petre
erept
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of péter in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of péter in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of péter in a Sentence
Right now there is no accountability for the people who came to these protests and attacked our police and we haven't seen a willingness from the Metropolitan Police Chief Peter Newsham attorney to prosecute them, we need the federal government to do its job and prosecute these people.
I have a view that men and women are equal, a few years ago I heard [defense chief General] Peter Cosgrove say that men and women should have an equal right to fight and die for their country. I think he is right about that.
I found Peter Paul Buttigieg going to services at Memorial Church, which happened to be across from my college.
If St. Peter called and said you need to vote for this bill if you want to get into heaven, I'd say I can't do it.
Unless there is a national security risk, then I would say the private sector should solve this, and( regarding) claims by Peter Navarro and others that you can't trust the Chinese with anything, then it requires a lot more than banning TikTok -- but a total decoupling of The US and Chinese economies.
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- بيترArabic
- PetrCzech
- peterDanish
- PeterGerman
- ΠέτροςGreek
- PeterEsperanto
- peterSpanish
- از پا افتادنPersian
- pippeli, kikkeliFinnish
- PeterFrench
- peterIrish
- पीटरHindi
- PéterHungarian
- ՓետերArmenian
- peterIndonesian
- PeterItalian
- peterHebrew
- ピーターJapanese
- ಪೀಟರ್Kannada
- 베드로Korean
- PetrusLatin
- peterDutch
- peterNorwegian
- PiotrPolish
- pênisPortuguese
- PetruRomanian
- ПитерRussian
- peterSwedish
- பீட்டர்Tamil
- จางไปThai
- PeterTurkish
- ПітерUkrainian
- پیٹرUrdu
- peterVietnamese
- peterYiddish
- 彼得Chinese
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