German edit

Etymology edit

Antwerpen +‎ -er

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [antˈvɛʁpənɐ]
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  • Hyphenation: Ant‧wer‧pe‧ner

Noun edit

Antwerpener m (strong, genitive Antwerpeners, plural Antwerpener, feminine Antwerpenerin)

  1. a native or inhabitant of Antwerp

Declension edit

Adjective edit

Antwerpener (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of Antwerp

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.