Oberengadiner

German

Etymology

From Oberengadin +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈoːbɐˌʔɛŋɡadiːnɐ]
  • Hyphenation: Ober‧en‧ga‧di‧ner

Noun

Oberengadiner m (strong, genitive Oberengadiners, plural Oberengadiner)

  1. a native or inhabitant of the Upper Engadin (Oberengadin) in southeast Switzerland

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Adjective

Oberengadiner (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of Oberengadin

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.