Rothenburger

Rothenburger

German

Etymology

    From Rothenburg +‎ -er.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [ˈʁoːtn̩ˌbʊʁɡɐ]
    • Hyphenation: Ro‧then‧bur‧ger

    Noun

    Rothenburger m (strong, genitive Rothenburgers, plural Rothenburger, feminine Rothenburgerin)

    1. A native or resident of Rothenburg

    Declension

    Adjective

    Rothenburger (indeclinable, no predicative form)

    1. (relational) of Rothenburg

    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.

    Proper noun

    Rothenburger m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Rothenburgers or (with an article) Rothenburger, feminine genitive Rothenburger, plural Rothenburgers or Rothenburger)

    1. a surname