Ruhrgebiet
Meaning
The Ruhr Area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Synonyms
Ruhrrevier
Rheinisch-Westfälischer Industriebezirk
Kulturhauptstadt Europas 2010
Rheinisch-Westfälisches Industriegebiet
Metropole Ruhr
Kohlenrevier
Gender
Neuter
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʁuːɐ̯ɡəˌbiːt/
Etymology
Ruhr + Gebiet (“area”)
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