Bärensteiner

German

Etymology

From Bärenstein +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbɛːʁənˌʃtaɪ̯nɐ]
  • Hyphenation: Bä‧ren‧stei‧ner

Noun

Bärensteiner m (strong, genitive Bärensteiners, plural Bärensteiner, feminine Bärensteinerin)

  1. A native or resident of Bärenstein

Declension

Hypernyms

Adjective

Bärensteiner (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of Bärenstein

Usage notes

  • Words like this are considered indeclinable adjectives, as noted by Duden, DWDS and other modern German references, but are capitalized because they originated as genitive plurals of substantives. See -er for more.