Mönchengladbacher

German

Alternative forms

• Mönchen-Gladbacher (dated)

Etymology

From Mönchengladbach +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˌmœn.çn̩ˈɡlatbaxɐ]
• Hyphenation: Mön‧chen‧glad‧ba‧cher

• Audio:

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Noun

Mönchengladbacher m (strong, genitive Mönchengladbachers, plural Mönchengladbacher, feminine Mönchengladbacherin)

1. A native or resident of Mönchengladbach

Declension

Declension of Mönchengladbacher [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Mönchengladbacher	die	Mönchengladbacher
genitive	eines	des	Mönchengladbachers	der	Mönchengladbacher
dative	einem	dem	Mönchengladbacher	den	Mönchengladbachern
accusative	einen	den	Mönchengladbacher	die	Mönchengladbacher

Hypernyms

• Rheinländer
  • Nordrhein-Westfale

Adjective

Mönchengladbacher (indeclinable, no predicative form)

1. (relational) of Mönchengladbach

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

• Münchener, Münchhausener
• Bergisch Gladbacher, Gladbacher
• Achenbacher, Mosbacher, Reichenbacher, Rheinbacher, Steinbacher