Buxtehude

German

Etymology

Attested as Buochstadon in 959 and as Buchstadihude in 1135.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌbʊkstəˈhuːdə/
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  • Hyphenation: Bux‧te‧hu‧de

Proper noun

Buxtehude n (proper noun, genitive Buxtehudes or (optionally with an article) Buxtehude)

  1. a city in Germany, in northern Lower Saxony
  2. (outside northernmost Germany) placeholder for a remote, distant, or boring place; Timbuktu, Outer Mongolia

Declension

Declension of Buxtehude [sg-only, neuter, toponym]
singular
def. noun
nominative das Buxtehude
genitive des Buxtehudes, Buxtehude1
dative dem Buxtehude
accusative das Buxtehude

1Optionally with an article.

Derived terms

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