PROPER NOUN
Duisburg/ˈdyːsbʊʁk/Duisburg (city in Germany)
Duisburg is a German proper noun that means Duisburg (city in Germany). It is pronounced /ˈdyːsbʊʁk/.
Definitions
1.a large industrial city in the west of Germany, located in North Rhine-Westphalia at the confluence of the Rhine and Ruhr rivers(location, city)
a.well-known for its inland port and steel industry
Duisburg liegt an Rhein und Ruhr und ist für seinen Hafen bekannt.—Duisburg is located on the Rhine and Ruhr rivers and is known for its port.
b.urban center with cultural and educational institutions
Die Universität Duisburg-Essen ist eine der größten Universitäten Deutschlands.—The University of Duisburg-Essen is one of the largest universities in Germany.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Duisburg" mean in English?
- "Duisburg" means Duisburg (city in Germany). It is a German proper noun.
- How do you pronounce "Duisburg"?
- "Duisburg" is pronounced /ˈdyːsbʊʁk/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What part of speech is "Duisburg"?
- "Duisburg" is a proper noun in German.
