Duisburg
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English
Etymology
From German Duisburg. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈdjuːsbɜːɡ/, enPR: dyo͞osʹbûrg
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈd(j)uːsbɝɡ/, /ˈd(j)uːzbɝɡ/, enPR: d(y)o͞osʹbûrg, d(y)o͞ozʹbûrg
Proper noun
Duisburg
- A city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Translations
a city in Germany
Dutch
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Duisburg n
- Duisburg (a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
Derived terms
- Duisburger m, Duisburgse f
German
Etymology
From Old High German Tusburch; the first element is of unknown origin, and the second is Burg (“castle, stronghold”).
Pronunciation
- (standard) IPA(key): /ˈdyːsbʊrk/, ,
- (locally) IPA(key): /ˈdyːsbʊrç/,
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- Hyphenation: Duis‧burg
Proper noun
Duisburg n (proper noun, genitive Duisburgs or (optionally with an article) Duisburg)