Why is it der Kolumbianer?
Kolumbianer 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
Examples
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Kolumbianer | die Kolumbianer |
| Genitiv | des Kolumbianers | der Kolumbianer |
| Dativ | dem Kolumbianer | den Kolumbianern |
| Akkusativ | den Kolumbianer | die Kolumbianer |
Pronunciation
In context
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