Why is it der Karlsruher?
Karlsruher 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 native of Karlsruher
[1] Mein Wohnungsnachbar ist ein gebürtiger Karlsruher.
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Karlsruher | die Karlsruher |
| Genitiv | des Karlsruhers | der Karlsruher |
| Dativ | dem Karlsruher | den Karlsruhern |
| Akkusativ | den Karlsruher | die Karlsruher |
Pronunciation
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