Wilhelmshavener

German

Etymology

From Wilhelmshaven +‎ -er

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌvɪlhɛlmsˈhaːfn̩ɐ/
  • Hyphenation: Wil‧helms‧ha‧ve‧ner

Noun

Wilhelmshavener m (strong, genitive Wilhelmshaveners, plural Wilhelmshavener, feminine Wilhelmshavenerin)

  1. Native or inhabitant of Wilhelmshaven

Declension

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

Adjective

Wilhelmshavener (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of Wilhelmshaven

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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