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Koblenzerin

Koblenzerin is the German demonym for a female resident or native of Koblenz, a city in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The masculine form is Koblenzer, and the plural feminine form is Koblenzerinnen. In standard German, demonyms are formed with suffixes that indicate gender; Koblenzerin follows the common pattern of adding -in to the masculine form to denote a woman.

Usage: Koblenzerin refers to a woman from Koblenz, whether by birth or long-term residence. The indefinite article

Koblenz is located at the confluence of the Rhine and Moselle rivers in western Germany. The demonym

Notes: As with other city-based demonyms, usage emphasizes origin or affiliation with Koblenz. The feminine form

"eine
Koblenzerin"
and
the
definite
"die
Koblenzerin"
are
used
in
everyday
language,
literature,
and
media.
The
term
is
specific
to
Koblenz
and
may
be
contrasted
with
demonyms
from
other
German
cities.
Koblenzerin
ties
a
person
to
this
city
and
its
regional
culture,
dialects,
and
traditions.
is
standard
in
German,
while
plural
refers
to
multiple
women
from
Koblenz:
Koblenzerinnen.
The
masculine
plural
Koblenzer
refers
to
men
from
Koblenz,
and
Koblenzerinnen
can
be
used
collectively
for
a
group
of
women
from
Koblenz.