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Dresdener

Noun

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Dresdner (plural Dresdners)

  1. Someone from Dresden.

German

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Etymology

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Dresden +‎ -er, with syncope of the middle e.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdʁeːsdnɐ/
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  • Hyphenation: Dresd‧ner

Noun

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Dresdner m (strong, genitive Dresdners, plural Dresdner, feminine Dresdnerin)

  1. Dresdner (native or inhabitant of Dresden)

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Adjective

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Dresdner (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of Dresden

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.

Further reading

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  • Dresdner” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Dresdner” in Duden online