Düsseldorfer

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Düsseldorfer.

Noun

Düsseldorfer (plural Düsseldorfers)

1. A native or inhabitant of the city of Düsseldorf, capital of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

German

Etymology

From Düsseldorf +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): /ˈdʏsl̩ˌdɔʁfɐ/
• (in the region itself) IPA^(key): /ˈdʏsl̩ˌdɔːvɐ/

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• Hyphenation: Düs‧sel‧dor‧fer

Noun

Düsseldorfer m (strong, genitive Düsseldorfers, plural Düsseldorfer, feminine Düsseldorferin)

1. Düsseldorfer (native or inhabitant of the city of Düsseldorf, capital of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) (male or of unspecified gender)

Declension

Declension of Düsseldorfer [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Düsseldorfer	die	Düsseldorfer
genitive	eines	des	Düsseldorfers	der	Düsseldorfer
dative	einem	dem	Düsseldorfer	den	Düsseldorfern
accusative	einen	den	Düsseldorfer	die	Düsseldorfer

Hypernyms

• Rheinländer
  • Nordrhein-Westfale

Adjective

Düsseldorfer (indeclinable, no predicative form)

1. of, from or relating to the city of Düsseldorf, capital of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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.