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The article for

Anhalter

der Anhalter

Anhalter is a masculine German noun. Its article is der.

Plural
die Anhalter

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Why is it der Anhalter?

Anhalter ends in -er, and most nouns ending in -er are masculine: in a German dictionary, 86% of them take der.

All nouns ending in -er
Sense 1
der

Meaning

[1] Person who continues to take vehicles to take away

[1] Person, die Fahrzeuge zwecks Mitnahme anhält

[2] Residents of Anhalt

[2] Bewohner von Anhalt

[3] Horticulture, fruit growing: A apple variety

[3] Gartenbau, Obstbau: eine Apfelsorte

[4] Berlinisch, short for: Anhalter Bahnhof, a former long-distance station and current S-Bahn station in Berlin

[4] berlinisch, kurz für: Anhalter Bahnhof, ein ehemaliger Fernbahnhof und jetziger S-Bahnhof in Berlin

Examples

[1] Who was on the road as a hitchhiker

[1] Wer ist schon als Anhalter unterwegs gewesen?

[1] "The hitchhiker in the rearview mirror becomes smaller again and with it his raised manual"

[1] „Schon wird der Anhalter im Rückspiegel wieder kleiner und mit ihm seine erhobene Hand.“
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Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Anhalter die Anhalter
Genitiv des Anhalters der Anhalter
Dativ dem Anhalter den Anhaltern
Akkusativ den Anhalter die Anhalter

Pronunciation

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