Chemnitzer

German

Etymology

From Chemnitz +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɛmnɪt͡sɐ]

• Audio:

  (file)

• Hyphenation: Chem‧nit‧zer

Noun

Chemnitzer m (strong, genitive Chemnitzers, plural Chemnitzer, feminine Chemnitzerin)

1. a native or inhabitant of Chemnitz

Declension

Declension of Chemnitzer [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Chemnitzer	die	Chemnitzer
genitive	eines	des	Chemnitzers	der	Chemnitzer
dative	einem	dem	Chemnitzer	den	Chemnitzern
accusative	einen	den	Chemnitzer	die	Chemnitzer

Adjective

Chemnitzer (indeclinable, no predicative form)

1. (relational) of Chemnitz

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.

Related terms

• Kamenzer, Kamerner, Kemmerner
• Eisenhüttenstädter, Kronstädter, Oelsnitzer, Sebnitzer