Nordrhein-Westfalen

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German

 Nordrhein-Westfalen on German Wikipedia

Etymology

Nordrhein +‎ Westfalen

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌnɔʁtʁaɪ̯nvɛstˈfaːlən/,
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Proper noun

Nordrhein-Westfalen n (proper noun, genitive Nordrhein-Westfalens or (optionally with an article) Nordrhein-Westfalen)

  1. North Rhine-Westphalia (a state in western Germany)

Synonyms

  • NRW (initialism)

Derived terms

See also

Divisions of the Federal Republic of Germany in German (layout · text)
Flächenländer: Baden-Württemberg · Bayern · Brandenburg · Hessen · Niedersachsen · Mecklenburg-Vorpommern · Nordrhein-Westfalen · Rheinland-Pfalz · Saarland · Sachsen · Sachsen-Anhalt · Schleswig-Holstein · Thüringen
Stadtstaaten: Berlin · Bremen · Hamburg

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