Engländer

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See also: Englander and englænder

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Etymology

England +‎ -er

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛŋlɛndɐ/
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Noun

Engländer m (strong, genitive Engländers, plural Engländer, diminutive Engländerchen n)

  1. an English person (male or of unspecified gender), an Englander; an Englishman
    Er ist Engländer. − "He’s English." / "He’s an Englishman."
    Sandras neuer Freund ist Engländer. − "Sandra's new boyfriend is an Englishman."
  2. (somewhat informal) any English-speaking person of origins unknown to the speaker
    Warum sind hier so viele Engländer? − Ich glaub, die meisten davon sind amerikanische Touristen.
    "Why are there so many English-speaking people around here?" − "I think most of them are American tourists."
  3. (informal) a British person
  4. adjustable spanner (UK), adjustable wrench (US), adjustable wrench (US), crescent wrench (US), crescent spanner (AU, NZ)
    Synonym: Rollgabelschlüssel

Declension

Declension of Engländer
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Engländer die Engländer
genitive eines des Engländers der Engländer
dative einem dem Engländer den Engländern
accusative einen den Engländer die Engländer

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