Lüneburger

German

Etymology

From Lüneburg +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈlyːnəˌbʊʁɡɐ]
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  • Hyphenation: Lü‧ne‧bur‧ger

Noun

Lüneburger m (strong, genitive Lüneburgers, plural Lüneburger, feminine Lüneburgerin)

  1. A native or resident of Lüneburg

Declension

Adjective

Lüneburger (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of Lüneburg

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.

Proper noun

Lüneburger m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Lüneburgers or (with an article) Lüneburger, feminine genitive Lüneburger, plural Lüneburgers or Lüneburger)

  1. a surname

Declension