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German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): ,
- Hyphenation: Erz‧ge‧bir‧ger
Etymology 1
From Erzgebirge + -er.
Noun
Erzgebirger m (strong, genitive Erzgebirgers, plural Erzgebirger, feminine Erzgebirgerin)
- a native or inhabitant of the Ore Mountains or Erzgebirge mountain range
- Synonym: Erzgebirgler
Declension
Declension of Erzgebirger
Etymology 2
From Erzgebirge + -er.
Adjective
Erzgebirger (indeclinable, no predicative form)
- (relational) of the Ore Mountains or Erzgebirge mountain range
- Synonym: erzgebirgisch
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.