Oberösterreicher

German

Etymology

From Oberösterreich +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈoːbɐˌʔøːstɐʁaɪ̯çɐ]
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  • Hyphenation: Ober‧ös‧ter‧rei‧cher

Noun

Oberösterreicher m (strong, genitive Oberösterreichers, plural Oberösterreicher, feminine Oberösterreicherin)

  1. a native or inhabitant of Upper Austria, a state of Austria.
    Antonym: Niederösterreicher

Declension

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

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Adjective

Oberösterreicher (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of Upper Austria

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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