Noun
der Italiener
Pronunciation: /itaˈli̯eːnɐ/
Italian (person)
B2
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plural Italiener
Meanings
Noun
- Italian (person)
- Italian restaurant (colloquial)
Example sentence
Mein Chef ist Italiener.
My boss is Italian.
Word forms
singular
der Italiener
plural
die Italiener
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Italiener
Accusativeden Italiener
Dativedem Italiener
Genitivedes Italieners
Plural
Nominativedie Italiener
Accusativedie Italiener
Dativeden Italienern
Genitiveder Italiener
Usage
- Italiener / Italienerin — An Italian man / woman; the feminine form is Italienerin.
- beim Italiener essen — Colloquial: eat at an Italian restaurant; context changes the reference.
Der Italiener spricht auch sehr gut Deutsch.
The Italian also speaks German very well.