Salzburger

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈzalt͡sˌbʊʁɡɐ]

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• Rhymes: -ʊʁɡɐ
• Hyphenation: Salz‧bur‧ger

Etymology 1

From Salzburg +‎ -er.

Noun

Salzburger m (strong, genitive Salzburgers, plural Salzburger, feminine Salzburgerin)

1. a native or inhabitant of Salzburg

Declension

Declension of Salzburger [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Salzburger	die	Salzburger
genitive	eines	des	Salzburgers	der	Salzburger
dative	einem	dem	Salzburger	den	Salzburgern
accusative	einen	den	Salzburger	die	Salzburger

Etymology 2

From Salzburg +‎ -er.

Adjective

Salzburger (indeclinable, no predicative form)

1. (relational) of Salzburg

   Synonyms: salzburgisch, salzburgerisch

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

• “Salzburger (Einwohner)” in Duden online
• “Salzburger (Adjektiv)” in Duden online
• “Salzburger” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Salzburger”, in Online-Wortschatz-Informationssystem Deutsch (in German), Mannheim: Leibniz-Institut für Deutsche Sprache, 2008–
• “Salzburger” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon