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Sigfried

Sigfried

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A last name used by some people
  • proper noun
translation icon : Sigfried
  • The work that looks at the group's indebtedness to Sigfried Giedion's Mechanization Takes Command (1948), Moholy-Nagy's Vision in Motion (1947), or individual American advertisements and science-fiction movies has already been done.
  • Sigfried's family
  • Sigfried Weis

Examples

  • After the merger, the new CEO, Sigfried, vowed to uphold the family traditions that started the business.

  • The company was founded by Sigfried in the late 1800s, and it has been passed down through generations.

  • Many stories have been told about Sigfried, who was known for his entrepreneurial spirit and innovation.

Surface Forms

Sigfried main

Etymology

Sigfried as a family name comes from an old German personal name made of sig- 'victory' and -fried 'peace', so it began as a given name and later became a surname carried by a family.