Rheinländer

German

Etymology

From Rheinland +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʁaɪ̯nˌlɛndɐ]
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  • Hyphenation: Rhein‧län‧der

Noun

Rheinländer m (strong, genitive Rheinländers, plural Rheinländer, feminine Rheinländerin)

  1. a native or inhabitant of the Rhineland

Declension

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

Hyponyms

Adjective

Rheinländer (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of the Rhineland
    Synonym: rheinländisch

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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