Muttersprachler

German

Etymology

Muttersprache (“mother tongue”) +‎ -ler (“-er”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmʊ.tɐˌʃpʁaːx.lɐ/
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  • Hyphenation: Mut‧ter‧sprach‧ler

Noun

Muttersprachler m (strong, genitive Muttersprachlers, plural Muttersprachler, feminine Muttersprachlerin)

  1. native speaker (male or of unspecified gender) (a person who grew up with a particular language as their mother tongue)
    Synonyms: Erstsprachler, native speaker, Native Speaker
    Antonym: Nichtmuttersprachler

Declension

Declension of Muttersprachler [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Muttersprachler die Muttersprachler
genitive eines des Muttersprachlers der Muttersprachler
dative einem dem Muttersprachler den Muttersprachlern
accusative einen den Muttersprachler die Muttersprachler

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