Florentiner

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˌfloʀɛnˈtiːnɐ]
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Noun

Florentiner m (strong, genitive Florentiners, plural Florentiner, feminine Florentinerin)

  1. a Florentine (native or inhabitant of Florence)
  2. a florentine (type of biscuit)
  3. short form of Florentinerhut
  4. short form of Florentiner Gulden; a florin (gold coin struck in Florence from 1252 to 1533)

Declension

Adjective

Florentiner (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of Florence

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.
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