Lichtensteiner

German

Etymology

From Lichtenstein + -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈlɪçtənˌʃtaɪ̯nɐ]
  • Hyphenation: Lich‧ten‧stei‧ner

Noun

Lichtensteiner m (strong, genitive Lichtensteiners, plural Lichtensteiner, feminine Lichtensteinerin)

  1. a native or inhabitant of Lichtenstein

Declension

Hypernyms

Adjective

Lichtensteiner (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of Lichtenstein
    Synonym: lichtensteinisch

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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