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German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaltn̩ˌbʊʁɡɐ/
- Hyphenation: Al‧ten‧bur‧ger
Etymology 1
From Altenburg + -er.
Noun
Altenburger m (strong, genitive Altenburgers, plural Altenburger, feminine Altenburgerin)
- a native or inhabitant of Altenburg (male or of unspecified sex)
- a surname transferred from the place name
Declension
Declension of Altenburger
Etymology 2
From Altenburg + -er.
Adjective
Altenburger (indeclinable, no predicative form)
- (relational) of Altenburg
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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