68er

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

[19]68 +‎ -er. Compare French soixante-huitard.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌaxtʔʊntˈzɛçt͡sɪɡɐ/
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Noun

68er m (strong, genitive 68ers, plural 68er, feminine 68erin)

  1. (often in the plural) The student movement of the late 1960s; a member of this movement.
    • 2017 June 5, Jana Simon, “Frei hinter geschlossener Tür”, in Die Zeit‎[1]:
      Im Westen begannen die 68er den langen Marsch durch die Institutionen und schafften es am Ende bis ins Bundeskanzleramt. Den 68ern in der DDR blieben die großen Karrieren versagt.
      In the west the ’68ers began the long march through the institutions and eventually made it all the way to the Federal Chancellery. The ’68ers in the GDR were denied great careers.

Declension

Declension of 68er [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der 68er die 68er
genitive eines des 68ers der 68er
dative einem dem 68er den 68ern
accusative einen den 68er die 68er

Coordinate terms

Derived terms

  • Alt-68er

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