Luzerner

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [luˈt͡sɛʁnɐ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛʁnɐ
  • Hyphenation: Lu‧zer‧ner

Etymology 1

From Luzern +‎ -er.

Noun

Luzerner m (strong, genitive Luzerners, plural Luzerner, feminine Luzernerin)

  1. a native or inhabitant of Lucerne
Declension

Etymology 2

From Luzern +‎ -er.

Adjective

Luzerner (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of Lucerne
    Synonym: luzernisch
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.

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