German word

Warschauer

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈvaɐ̯ʃaʊ̯ɐ/

Meaning

  • masculine nounWarsaw resident

Example

Der Warschauer spricht Polnisch.

The Warsaw resident speaks Polish.

Illustration for Warschauer (Warsaw resident)

More examples

Ich traf gestern einen Warschauer im Zug.

I met a Warsaw resident on the train yesterday.

Core concept

A Warsaw local identified by the city where daily life is rooted.

Common phrases

  • der Warschauer

    the Warsaw resident

  • ein Warschauer

    a Warsaw resident

  • die Warschauer

    the Warsaw residents

Similar words

Warschauerin: A woman living in Warsaw.
Pole: Someone born in Poland or holding Polish nationality.
Einwohner: Someone living in a specified town, city, or region.

Definition in German

Ein Bewohner oder eine Bewohnerin von Warschau.

Word origin

German derives Warschauer from Warschau by adding -er, following the standard pattern for forming place-based personal nouns.

Usage tips

  • The phrase ein Warschauer refers to a man, eine Warschauerin to a woman, and die Warschauer can refer to residents as a group.

Other meanings

  • Warsawadjective

Related words

  • Warschauerinfemale Warsaw residentnoun

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