English

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Etymology

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From Brandenburg +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Brandenburger (plural Brandenburgers)

  1. A person from Brandenburg (state of Germany).
  2. A person from Brandenburg an der Havel (city of Germany).

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Proper noun

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Brandenburger (plural Brandenburgers)

  1. A surname from German.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Brandenburger is the 39555th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 556 individuals. Brandenburger is most common among White (95.68%) individuals.

Further reading

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German

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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Brandenburger m (strong, genitive Brandenburgers, plural Brandenburger, feminine Brandenburgerin)

  1. Brandenburger (native or inhabitant of Brandenburg)

Declension

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Adjective

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Brandenburger (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of Brandenburg

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.