Genfer
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɡɛnfɐ]
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Gen‧fer
Etymology 1
Noun
Genfer m (strong, genitive Genfers, plural Genfer, feminine Genferin)
Declension
Declension of Genfer [masculine, strong]
Etymology 2
Adjective
Genfer (indeclinable, no predicative form)
- (relational) of Geneva
- Synonym: genferisch
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.
Further reading
- “Genfer (Einwohner)” in Duden online
- “Genfer (Adjektiv)” in Duden online
- “Genfer” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon