Düsseldorf

Meaning

1. (neuter,proper-noun) Düsseldorf (an independent city, the capital city of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
2. (neuter,proper-noun) An administrative region of North Rhine-Westphalia

Concepts

Düsseldorf

Duesseldorf

Hyphenated as

Düs‧sel‧dorf

Gender

Neuter

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈdʏsəlˌdɔrf/

Etymology

1135, from Rhenish dialect Dusseldorp, from the river Düssel (from Proto-Germanic *þusila-, from Proto-Germanic *þausōną (“to surge, roar, flow”)) + Dorf (“village”). The first element is related to *þusjaną, the root of tosen (“to roar, rage”), Icelandic þysja (“to rush”), Old English þys (“tempest, storm”), Old Norse þyssa (“uproar, tumult”).

Sentences

Am Ende der Saison stieg er mit Düsseldorf wieder ab .

At the end of the season, he was relegated again with Düsseldorf.

Suche Zugverbindungen nach Düsseldorf .

Search for train connections to Düsseldorf.