Mönchengladbach

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English

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Proper noun

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Mönchengladbach

  1. A city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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German

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Etymology

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Originally Monich Gladebach (1300), later Munche-Glaydebach (1348). Equivalent to Mönch (monk) +‎ -en- +‎ Gladbach.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mœn.çənˈɡlat.bax/, [ˌmœn.çn̩ˈɡlat.baχ]
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  • Hyphenation: Mön‧chen‧glad‧bach

Proper noun

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Mönchengladbach n (proper noun, genitive Mönchengladbachs or (optionally with an article) Mönchengladbach)

  1. An independent city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
    Synonym: (informal) Gladbach

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