NOUN
Erfinder/ɛɐ̯ˈfɪndɐ/inventor; originator; creator
Erfinder is a German noun that means inventor, originator, or creator. It is pronounced /ɛɐ̯ˈfɪndɐ/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Erfinder".
Definitions
1.person who creates or invents something new(person)
a.person who invents a device, method, or process
Thomas Edison war ein berühmter Erfinder.—Thomas Edison was a famous inventor.
b.person who initiates or originates an idea or concept
Er gilt als Erfinder dieser Theorie.—He is considered the originator of this theory.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Erfinder | die Erfinder |
| Genitive | des Erfinders | der Erfinder |
| Dative | dem Erfinder | den Erfindern |
| Accusative | den Erfinder | die Erfinder |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Erfinder" mean in English?
- "Erfinder" means inventor, originator, or creator. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Erfinder"?
- "Erfinder" is pronounced /ɛɐ̯ˈfɪndɐ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Erfinder" der, die, or das?
- "Erfinder" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Erfinder"?
- The plural of "Erfinder" is "Erfinder".
- What part of speech is "Erfinder"?
- "Erfinder" is a noun in German.
