Dortmund

Meaning

1. (neuter,proper-noun) Dortmund (a major independent city in Ruhr Area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
2. (abbreviation,alt-of,neuter,proper-noun) Short for Borussia Dortmund (“football club”).

Concepts

Dortmund

Gender

Neuter

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈdɔrtmʊnt/

Etymology

From Middle Low German Dortmunde, from Old Saxon Throtmenni. Further origin uncertain. The first component may be Proto-Germanic *þrutō (“throat”).

Sentences

Der Bundesstützpunkt in Dortmund kann auf eine lange Tradition im Ruder- und Kanusport aufbauen .

The federal base in Dortmund can build on a long tradition in rowing and canoeing.