Mittelstadt
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from German Mittelstädt.
Proper noun
Mittelstadt (plural Mittelstadts)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Mittelstadt is the 25989th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 944 individuals. Mittelstadt is most common among White (95.97%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Mittelstadt”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 600.
German
Etymology
From mittel (“medium”) + Stadt (“city, town”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Mittelstadt f (genitive Mittelstadt, plural Mittelstädte)
- medium-sized city (in Germany, specifically a city of 20,000–100,000 inhabitants)
- 2023 June 13, Kersten Augustin, “FDP-Bürgermeister für Tempolimit: Voll am Limit”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:
- Die Mehrheit der Deutschen lebt in Klein- und Mittelstädten wie Springe: Mit einem Regionalbahnhof, von dem man in die nächste Großstadt kommt.
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Declension
Declension of Mittelstadt
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Mittelstadt | die | Mittelstädte |
| genitive | einer | der | Mittelstadt | der | Mittelstädte |
| dative | einer | der | Mittelstadt | den | Mittelstädten |
| accusative | eine | die | Mittelstadt | die | Mittelstädte |
See also
Further reading
- “Mittelstadt” in Duden online
- “Mittelstadt” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache