Erzgebirger
German, noun[ˈeːɐ̯t͡sɡəˌbɪʁɡɐ]
Erzgebirger is spelled E-R-Z-G-E-B-I-R-G-E-R (11 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written German, the 247,831st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Erzgebirger is a German masculine noun meaning “a native or inhabitant of the Ore Mountains or Erzgebirge mountain range” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Bewohner des Erzgebirges; vor allem westerzgebirgische Bezeichnung desselben, dessen Eigenbezeichnung”.
What does Erzgebirger mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinea native or inhabitant of the Ore Mountains or Erzgebirge mountain range
adjective
- 1
of the Ore Mountains or Erzgebirge mountain range
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Bewohner des Erzgebirges; vor allem westerzgebirgische Bezeichnung desselben, dessen Eigenbezeichnung
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Erzgebirger
- Erzgebirgers genitive
- Erzgebirgerin feminine
- Erzgebirgern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Erzgebirger?
- [ˈeːɐ̯t͡sɡəˌbɪʁɡɐ]
- [ˈɛʁt͡sɡəˌbɪʁɡɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Erzgebirger in German?
Erzgebirger appears about once in every 19 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).