Amsterdamer

English

Etymology

From Amsterdam +‎ -er.

Noun

Amsterdamer (plural Amsterdamers)

1. Alternative spelling of Amsterdammer.

German

Etymology

From Amsterdam +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˌamstɐˈdamɐ], [ˈamstɐˌdamɐ]

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• Hyphenation: Ams‧ter‧da‧mer
• Rhymes: -amɐ

Noun

Amsterdamer m (strong, genitive Amsterdamers, plural Amsterdamer, feminine Amsterdamerin)

1. a native or inhabitant of Amsterdam

Declension

Declension of Amsterdamer [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Amsterdamer	die	Amsterdamer
genitive	eines	des	Amsterdamers	der	Amsterdamer
dative	einem	dem	Amsterdamer	den	Amsterdamern
accusative	einen	den	Amsterdamer	die	Amsterdamer

Adjective

Amsterdamer (indeclinable, no predicative form)

1. (relational) of Amsterdam

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

• “Amsterdamer” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Amsterdamer” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon