Why is it der Uruguayer?
Uruguayer 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
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Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Uruguayer | die Uruguayer |
| Genitiv | des Uruguayers | der Uruguayer |
| Dativ | dem Uruguayer | den Uruguayern |
| Akkusativ | den Uruguayer | die Uruguayer |
Pronunciation
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