Brandenberger
German
Etymology
From Brandenberg + -er.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbʁandn̩ˌbɛʁɡɐ]
- Hyphenation: Bran‧den‧ber‧ger
Noun
Brandenberger m (strong, genitive Brandenbergers, plural Brandenberger, feminine Brandenbergerin)
- A native or resident of Brandenberg
Declension
Declension of Brandenberger [masculine, strong]
Hypernyms
Adjective
Brandenberger (indeclinable, no predicative form)
- (relational) of Brandenberg
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.
Related terms
- Brandenauer, Brandenburger, Brantentaler
- Frankenberger, Reichenberger, Rosenberger, Schöneberger
Proper noun
Brandenberger m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Brandenbergers or (with an article) Brandenberger, feminine genitive Brandenberger, plural Brandenbergers or Brandenberger)
- a surname (predominantly in Switzerland)
Declension
Declension of Brandenberger [masculine // feminine, surname]
| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | |||||||
| indef. | def. | noun | indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | (ein) | (der) | Brandenberger | (eine) | (die) | Brandenberger | (die) | Brandenbergers, Brandenberger |
| genitive | (eines) | (des) | Brandenbergers, Brandenberger1 | (einer) | (der) | Brandenberger | (der) | Brandenbergers, Brandenberger |
| dative | (einem) | (dem) | Brandenberger | (einer) | (der) | Brandenberger | (den) | Brandenbergers, Brandenberger |
| accusative | (einen) | (den) | Brandenberger | (eine) | (die) | Brandenberger | (die) | Brandenbergers, Brandenberger |
1With an article.
Related terms
- Brandenburger, Brandauer, Brandow
- Altenberger, Amberger, Frankenberger, Herberger,
- Lichtenberger, Reichenberger, Steinberger, Waldenberger