Elfer

Elfer

See also: elfér

German

Etymology

    From elf +‎ -er.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈɛlvɐ/ (predominantly)
    • IPA(key): /ˈɛlfɐ/ (some speakers in southern Germany and Austria)
    • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

    Noun

    Elfer m (strong, genitive Elfers, plural Elfer)

    1. someone or something with the number eleven (a bus line, a football player etc.)
    2. penalty kick (in association football, taken from eleven metres from the goal)

    Declension

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

    Further reading

    • “Elfer” in Duden online
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