Geilenkirchen

German

Etymology

First mentioned in 1172 as Geilenkirche, Middle Low German Geylenkirken in 1202.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡaɪ̯lənˌkɪʁçn̩]
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  • Hyphenation: Gei‧len‧kir‧chen

Proper noun

Geilenkirchen n (proper noun, genitive Geilenkirchens or (optionally with an article) Geilenkirchen)

  1. Geilenkirchen (a town in Heinsberg district, North Rhine-Westphalia, in western Germany)

Declension

Declension of Geilenkirchen [sg-only, neuter, toponym]
singular
def. noun
nominative das Geilenkirchen
genitive des Geilenkirchens, Geilenkirchen1
dative dem Geilenkirchen
accusative das Geilenkirchen

1Optionally with an article.

Derived terms

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