Rottweiler
See also: rottweiler
English
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Rottweiler.jpg/220px-Rottweiler.jpg)
Etymology
Borrowed from German Rottweiler, from German Rottweil
Noun
Rottweiler (plural Rottweilers)
Translations
breed of dog
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German
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
Rottweiler m (genitive Rottweilers, plural Rottweiler, feminine Rottweilerin)
- a man from the city of Rottweil
- Rottweiler (dog breed)
Declension
Adjective
Rottweiler (invariable)
- from, of, or pertaining to Rottweil
Usage notes
- Words like this are considered indeclinable adjectives, as noted by Duden, DWDS and other modern German references, but are capitalized because they originated as genitive plurals of substantives. See -er for more.
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- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
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- German 3-syllable words
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
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- German lemmas
- German nouns
- German masculine nouns
- German adjectives
- German indeclinable adjectives