Siegen

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English[edit]

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Proper noun[edit]

Siegen

  1. A city, the administrative seat of Siegen-Wittgenstein district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
  2. A commune in Bas-Rhin department, Grand Est, France.

German[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈziːɡn̩/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Sie‧gen

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old High German Sigena, from the same source as the river name Sieg.

Proper noun[edit]

Siegen n (proper noun, genitive Siegens or (optionally with an article) Siegen)

  1. A city, the administrative seat of Siegen-Wittgenstein district, North Rhine-Westphalia
  2. A commune in Bas-Rhin department, Grand Est, France

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun[edit]

Siegen

  1. dative plural of Sieg

Siegen n (strong, genitive Siegens, no plural)

  1. gerund of siegen