German

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Etymology

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Antwerpen +‎ -er

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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

  1. a native or inhabitant of Antwerp

Declension

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Adjective

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Antwerpener (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of Antwerp

Usage notes

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  • 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.