Why is it der Basler?
Basler 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 der
Meaning
Examples
[1] My neighbor is a born in Baslere
[1] Mein Wohnungsnachbar ist ein gebürtiger Basler.
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Basler | die Basler |
| Genitiv | des Baslers | der Basler |
| Dativ | dem Basler | den Baslern |
| Akkusativ | den Basler | die Basler |
Pronunciation
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