Neuenburger

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Neuenburg +‎ -er.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈnɔɪ̯ənbʊʁɡɐ]
  • Hyphenation: Neu‧en‧bur‧ger

Noun[edit]

Neuenburger m (strong, genitive Neuenburgers, plural Neuenburger, feminine Neuenburgerin)

  1. a native or inhabitant of Neuenburg (relating to several cities, towns and other places in Germany)
  2. a native or inhabitant of Neuenburg/Switzerland

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Adjective[edit]

Neuenburger (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of Neuenburg
    Synonym: neuenburgisch

Usage notes[edit]

  • 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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