Krakauer

German

Etymology

From Krakau +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkraːkaʊ̯ər/, [ˈkʁaː.kaʊ̯.ɐ]
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Adjective

Krakauer (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. Cracovian (of, from or relating to the Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland)

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.

Noun

Krakauer m (strong, genitive Krakauers, plural Krakauer, feminine Krakauerin)

  1. Cracovian (native or inhabitant of the Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland) (usually male)
    Er ist Krakauer.He’s Cracovian / from Krakow.

Declension

Noun

Krakauer f (genitive Krakauer, plural Krakauer)

  1. Krakowska sausage (a popular sausage in Germany, often eaten fried as a snack)
    Eine Bratwurst und zwei Krakauer, bitte!
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Declension