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Bergheimer

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German

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Etymology

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From Bergheim +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈbɛʁkˌhaɪ̯mɐ]
  • Hyphenation: Berg‧hei‧mer

Noun

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Bergheimer m (strong, genitive Bergheimers, plural Bergheimer, feminine Bergheimerin)

  1. a native or inhabitant of Bergheim

Declension

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Adjective

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Bergheimer (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of Bergheim

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.