Potsdam

English

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈpɑtsdæm/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈpɒtsdæm/

Proper noun

Potsdam

1. A city, the state capital of Brandenburg, Germany, located near Berlin.
2. A town in Buffalo City municipality, Eastern Cape province, South Africa.
3. An unincorporated community in Farmington Township, Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States.
4. A town and village therein, in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States.
5. A village in Miami County, Ohio, United States.

Derived terms

• Potsdamer

Translations

city

• Arabic: بُوتْسْدَام m (butsdam)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 波茨坦 (zh) (Bōcítǎn)

• Czech: Postupim (cs) m
• Danish: Potsdam
• Esperanto: Pocdamo
• German: Potsdam (de) n
• Greek: Πότσδαμ (Pótsdam)
• Hebrew: פוטסדאם (Potsdam)
• Japanese: ポツダム (Potsudamu)
• Korean: 포츠담 (Pocheudam)
• Marathi: पॉट्स्डॅम (pŏṭsḍĕm)
• Mongolian: Потсдам (Potsdam)
• Polish: Poczdam (pl) m
• Portuguese: Potsdam f
• Russian: Потсда́м (ru) m (Potsdám), По́тсдам (ru) m (Pótsdam)
• Silesian: Potsdam
• Slovak: Postupim m
• Sorbian:

  Lower Sorbian: Podstupim m

  Upper Sorbian: Podstupim m

German

Etymology

From Old High German Poztupimi, from Slavic; compare Lower Sorbian Podstupim.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɔtsdam/

• Audio

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• Hyphenation: Pots‧dam

Proper noun

Potsdam n (proper noun, genitive Potsdams or (optionally with an article) Potsdam)

1. Potsdam (an independent city in Brandenburg, Germany, near Berlin)
2. Potsdam (a village and town in New York, United States)

Portuguese

Proper noun

Potsdam f

1. Potsdam (a city, the state capital of Brandenburg, Germany)