Why is it der Erzeuger?
Erzeuger 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] The producers of the vehicle want to improve the lamps
[1] Die Erzeuger des Fahrzeuges wollen die Lampen verbessern.
[2] He may be my producer, but you were always my father for me
[2] Er mag zwar mein Erzeuger sein, aber du warst immer mein Vater für mich.
More source examples (2)
These dictionary examples can include historical and less common uses.
[2] "I saw him as a producer, not as a fatherä"
[2] „Ich sah ihn als Erzeuger, nicht als Vater.“
[2] "The governor prohibited you the right to lead your German father's name, because the producers should remain incognito"
[2] „Ihnen verbot der Gouverneur kurzerhand das Recht, den Namen ihres deutschen Vaters zu führen, denn die Erzeuger sollten inkognito bleiben.“
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Erzeuger | die Erzeuger |
| Genitiv | des Erzeugers | der Erzeuger |
| Dativ | dem Erzeuger | den Erzeugern |
| Akkusativ | den Erzeuger | die Erzeuger |
Pronunciation
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