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-büren

German, suffix

-büren is spelled B-Ü-R-E-N (5 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 52,749th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). -büren is a German suffix meaning “place name suffix found in northern Germany” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). On this page, Buren is a different word: “genitive/dative/accusative singular”.

What does -büren mean in English?

suffix

  1. 1

    place name suffix found in northern Germany

noun

as Buren
  1. 1

    genitive/dative/accusative singular

  2. 2

    nominative/genitive/dative/accusative plural

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common is -büren in German?

-büren appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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