Bärensteiner

German

Etymology

From Bärenstein +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbɛːʁənˌʃtaɪ̯nɐ]
• Hyphenation: Bä‧ren‧stei‧ner

Noun

Bärensteiner m (strong, genitive Bärensteiners, plural Bärensteiner, feminine Bärensteinerin)

1. A native or resident of Bärenstein

Declension

Declension of Bärensteiner [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Bärensteiner	die	Bärensteiner
genitive	eines	des	Bärensteiners	der	Bärensteiner
dative	einem	dem	Bärensteiner	den	Bärensteinern
accusative	einen	den	Bärensteiner	die	Bärensteiner

Hypernyms

• Erzgebirger, Erzgebirgler
  • Deutscher

Related terms

• Bärenthaler
• Bernsteiner, Bergsteiner, Löwensteiner, Reichensteiner

Adjective

Bärensteiner (indeclinable, no predicative form)

1. (relational) of Bärenstein

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.