Karl-Marx-Städter

German

Etymology

From Karl-Marx-Stadt +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kaʁlˈmaʁksˌʃtɛtɐ]

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• Hyphenation: Karl-Marx-Städ‧ter

Noun

Karl-Marx-Städter m (strong, genitive Karl-Marx-Städters, plural Karl-Marx-Städter, feminine Karl-Marx-Städterin)

1. a native or inhabitant of Karl-Marx-Stadt

Declension

Declension of Karl-Marx-Städter [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Karl-Marx-Städter	die	Karl-Marx-Städter
genitive	eines	des	Karl-Marx-Städters	der	Karl-Marx-Städter
dative	einem	dem	Karl-Marx-Städter	den	Karl-Marx-Städtern
accusative	einen	den	Karl-Marx-Städter	die	Karl-Marx-Städter

Adjective

Karl-Marx-Städter (indeclinable, no predicative form)

1. (relational) of Karl-Marx-Stadt

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

• Karlstädter, Neustädter, Kronstädter, Höchstädter, Hofstädter