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Gernsbacher

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German

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Etymology

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From Gernsbach +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈɡɛʁnsbaxɐ]
  • Hyphenation: Gerns‧ba‧cher

Noun

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Gernsbacher m (strong, genitive Gernsbachers, plural Gernsbacher, feminine Gernsbacherin)

  1. A native or resident of Gernsbach

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Adjective

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Gernsbacher (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of Gernsbach

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.