Braunschweiger
See also: braunschweiger
English
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɹaʊnʃwaɪɡɚ/
Noun
Braunschweiger (plural Braunschweigers)
- A native or inhabitant of the city of Braunschweig in Germany.
- (often uncapitalized) A kind of sausage, or a sausage of this kind; a liverwurst.
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbʀaʊ̯nˌʃvaɪ̯ɡɐ]
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Noun
Braunschweiger m (strong, genitive Braunschweigers, plural Braunschweiger, feminine Braunschweigerin)
- a native or inhabitant of Braunschweig
Declension
Declension of Braunschweiger [masculine, strong]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Braunschweiger | die | Braunschweiger |
genitive | eines | des | Braunschweigers | der | Braunschweiger |
dative | einem | dem | Braunschweiger | den | Braunschweigern |
accusative | einen | den | Braunschweiger | die | Braunschweiger |
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.
Further reading
- “Braunschweiger” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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