German

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈdatl̩nɐ]
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Noun

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Dattelner m (strong, genitive Dattelners, plural Dattelner, feminine Dattelnerin)

  1. a native or inhabitant of Datteln

Declension

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Adjective

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Dattelner (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of Datteln

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.