Cloppenburger

German

Etymology

From Cloppenburg +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈklɔpənˌbʊʁɡɐ]
• Hyphenation: Clop‧pen‧bur‧ger

Noun

Cloppenburger m (strong, genitive Cloppenburgers, plural Cloppenburger, feminine Cloppenburgerin)

1. A native or resident of Cloppenburg

Declension

Declension of Cloppenburger [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Cloppenburger	die	Cloppenburger
genitive	eines	des	Cloppenburgers	der	Cloppenburger
dative	einem	dem	Cloppenburger	den	Cloppenburgern
accusative	einen	den	Cloppenburger	die	Cloppenburger

Related terms

• Coppenbrügger, Waldenburger, Weißenburger

Adjective

Cloppenburger (indeclinable, no predicative form)

1. (relational) of Cloppenburg

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.