Sauerländer

German

Etymology

From Sauerland +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈzaʊ̯ɐˌlɛndɐ]
  • Hyphenation: Sau‧er‧län‧der

Noun

Sauerländer m (strong, genitive Sauerländers, plural Sauerländer, feminine Sauerländerin)

  1. a native or inhabitant of the Sauerland
    Coordinate terms: Rheinländer, Münsterländer, Ostwestfale

Declension

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

Hyponyms

Adjective

Sauerländer (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of the Sauerland
    Synonym: sauerländisch

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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