Noun
der Afrikaner
Pronunciation: /ʔafʁiˈkaːnɐ/
African (person)
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plural Afrikaner
Meanings
Noun
- African (person)
Example sentence
Gibt es in Deutschland viele Afrikaner?
Are there a lot of Africans in Germany?
Word forms
singular
der Afrikaner
plural
die Afrikaner
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Afrikaner
Accusativeden Afrikaner
Dativedem Afrikaner
Genitivedes Afrikaners
Plural
Nominativedie Afrikaner
Accusativedie Afrikaner
Dativeden Afrikanern
Genitiveder Afrikaner
Usage
- Afrikaner / Afrikanerin — These name an African man and an African woman.
- Afrikaner / afrikanisch — The person noun is capitalised; the adjective is lowercase.
Der Afrikaner sprach in seinem Vortrag über seine Arbeit als Ingenieur.
The African man spoke about his work as an engineer in his talk.