Esslinger

English

Alternative forms

• Eslinger

Etymology

Borrowed from German Esslinger.

Proper noun

Esslinger (plural Esslingers)

1. A surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Esslinger is the 18561^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1486 individuals. Esslinger is most common among White (95.69%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Esslinger”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 537.

Anagrams

• Eslingers, Selingers

German

Etymology

From Esslingen +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɛslɪŋɐ]
• Hyphenation: Ess‧lin‧ger

Noun

Esslinger m (strong, genitive Esslingers, plural Esslinger, feminine Esslingerin)

1. A native or inhabitant of Esslingen

Declension

Declension of Esslinger [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Esslinger	die	Esslinger
genitive	eines	des	Esslingers	der	Esslinger
dative	einem	dem	Esslinger	den	Esslingern
accusative	einen	den	Esslinger	die	Esslinger

Hypernyms

• Württemberger, Schwabe
  • Baden-Württemberger

Related terms

• Balinger, Solinger

Adjective

Esslinger (indeclinable, no predicative form)

1. (relational) of Esslingen

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.

Proper noun

Esslinger m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Esslingers or (with an article) Esslinger, feminine genitive Esslinger, plural Esslingers or Esslinger)

1. a surname

Declension

Declension of Esslinger [masculine // feminine, surname]

	singular						plural
	masculine			feminine
	indef.	def.	noun	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	(ein)	(der)	Esslinger	(eine)	(die)	Esslinger	(die)	Esslingers, Esslinger
genitive	(eines)	(des)	Esslingers, Esslinger1	(einer)	(der)	Esslinger	(der)	Esslingers, Esslinger
dative	(einem)	(dem)	Esslinger	(einer)	(der)	Esslinger	(den)	Esslingers, Esslinger
accusative	(einen)	(den)	Esslinger	(eine)	(die)	Esslinger	(die)	Esslingers, Esslinger

¹With an article.