Bernsteiner

German

Etymology

From Bernstein +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbɛɐ̯nˌʃtaɪ̯nɐ]
• Hyphenation: Bern‧stei‧ner

Noun

Bernsteiner m (strong, genitive Bernsteiners, plural Bernsteiner, feminine Bernsteinerin)

1. A native or resident of Bernstein

Declension

Declension of Bernsteiner [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Bernsteiner	die	Bernsteiner
genitive	eines	des	Bernsteiners	der	Bernsteiner
dative	einem	dem	Bernsteiner	den	Bernsteinern
accusative	einen	den	Bernsteiner	die	Bernsteiner

Hypernyms

• Burgenländer

Related terms

• Arnsteiner, Bergsteiner, Bärensteiner

Adjective

Bernsteiner (indeclinable, no predicative form)

1. (relational) of Bernstein

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.