Namensträger

German

Etymology

From Name (“name”) +‎ -ns- +‎ Träger (“bearer”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈnaːmənsˌtʁɛːɡɐ/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /-ˌtʁeːɡɐ/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
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  • Hyphenation: Na‧mens‧trä‧ger
  • Rhymes: -ɛːɡɐ

Noun

Namensträger m (strong, genitive Namensträgers, plural Namensträger, feminine Namensträgerin)

  1. bearer of a name, namesake, person or community of people who share a name

Declension
Declension of Namensträger [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Namensträger die Namensträger
genitive eines des Namensträgers der Namensträger
dative einem dem Namensträger den Namensträgern
accusative einen den Namensträger die Namensträger
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