German

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Etymology

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From Wuppertal +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈvʊpɐˌtaːlɐ]
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  • Hyphenation: Wup‧per‧ta‧ler

Noun

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Wuppertaler m (strong, genitive Wuppertalers, plural Wuppertaler, feminine Wuppertalerin)

  1. a native or inhabitant of Wuppertal

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Adjective

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Wuppertaler (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of Wuppertal

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.