Thurgauer

German

Etymology

From Thurgau + -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtuːɐ̯ˌɡaʊ̯ɐ]
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  • Hyphenation: Thur‧gau‧er

Noun

Thurgauer m (strong, genitive Thurgauers, plural Thurgauer, feminine Thurgauerin)

  1. Thurgauer (a native or inhabitant of Thurgau, Switzerland)

Declension

Hypernyms

Adjective

Thurgauer (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of Thurgau
    Synonym: thurgauisch

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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