PROPER NOUN
Hollywood/ˈhɔliwʊt/Hollywood (district in Los Angeles); Hollywood (film industry)
Hollywood is a German proper noun that means Hollywood (district in Los Angeles) or Hollywood (film industry). It is pronounced /ˈhɔliwʊt/. As a noun it takes the article "das".
Definitions
1.district in Los Angeles, known as the center of the US film industry(location)
a.Los Angeles neighborhood famous for film studios
Viele Touristen besuchen Hollywood, um den Walk of Fame zu sehen.—Many tourists visit Hollywood to see the Walk of Fame.
2.the American film industry based in Hollywood(metonymy; film industry)
a.the US film/entertainment industry as a whole
Hollywood produziert jedes Jahr Hunderte von Filmen.—Hollywood produces hundreds of films every year.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Hollywood | — |
| Genitive | des Hollywoods | — |
| Dative | dem Hollywood | — |
| Accusative | das Hollywood | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Hollywood" mean in English?
- "Hollywood" means Hollywood (district in Los Angeles) or Hollywood (film industry). It is a German proper noun.
- How do you pronounce "Hollywood"?
- "Hollywood" is pronounced /ˈhɔliwʊt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Hollywood" der, die, or das?
- "Hollywood" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What part of speech is "Hollywood"?
- "Hollywood" is a proper noun in German.
