Muttersprachler
German edit
Etymology edit
Muttersprache (“mother tongue”) + -ler (“-er”)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Muttersprachler m (strong, genitive Muttersprachlers, plural Muttersprachler, feminine Muttersprachlerin)
- native speaker (male or of unspecified gender) (a person who grew up with a particular language as their mother tongue)
- Synonyms: native speaker, Native Speaker
- Antonym: Nichtmuttersprachler
Declension edit
Declension of Muttersprachler [masculine, strong]
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “Muttersprachler” in Duden online
- “Muttersprachler” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache