Why is it der Schanzer?
Schanzer ends in -er, and most nouns ending in -er are masculine: in a German dictionary, 86% of them take der.
All nouns ending in -erMeaning
Examples
[1] How fit are the Schanzäne
[1] Wie fit sind die Schanzer?
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Schanzer | die Schanzer |
| Genitiv | des Schanzers | der Schanzer |
| Dativ | dem Schanzer | den Schanzern |
| Akkusativ | den Schanzer | die Schanzer |
Meaning
Examples
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Grammar note
The oral, colloquial use of the article for last names is not uniformly used to do not use an article, Central German is inconsistent, in southern German, Austrian and Swiss idioms the article tends to be needed.
In the event of an article use: the "Schanzer" - for male individuals, the "Schanzer" in the singular - for female individuals and/or a "Schanzer" for one and/or a relative from the family "Schanzer “And/or the group of namesers. The one in the plural applies to the family and/or all name carriers of the same name. The written, standard language use for last names is in principle without an article.
Declension
| 1 | Singular m | Singular f | Plural 1 | Plural 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Schanzer (Schanzer) | die Schanzer (Schanzer) | die Schanzers | die Schanzer | ||
| Genitiv | des Schanzer des Schanzers Schanzers | der Schanzer (Schanzer) | der Schanzers | der Schanzer | ||
| Dativ | dem Schanzer (Schanzer) | der Schanzer (Schanzer) | den Schanzers | den Schanzer | ||
| Akkusativ | den Schanzer (Schanzer) | die Schanzer (Schanzer) | die Schanzers | die Schanzer | ||
| siehe auch: Grammatik der deutschen Namen | ||||||
Pronunciation
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