Hürtgenwald
German
Etymology
From Hürtgen + Wald.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈhʏʁtɡənˌvalt]
- Hyphenation: Hürt‧gen‧wald
Proper noun
der Hürtgenwald m (proper noun, strong, usually definite, definite genitive des Hürtgenwalds or des Hürtgenwaldes)
- Hürtgen Forest (a mountainous area of the North Eifel region in western Germany)
Declension
Declension of Hürtgenwald [sg-only, masculine, strong]
| singular | ||
|---|---|---|
| def. | noun | |
| nominative | der | Hürtgenwald |
| genitive | des | Hürtgenwalds, Hürtgenwaldes |
| dative | dem | Hürtgenwald, Hürtgenwalde1 |
| accusative | den | Hürtgenwald |
1Now rare, see notes.
Related terms
- Schlacht im Hürtgenwald (“Battle of Hürtgen Forest”)
- Böhmerwald, Hertogenwald, Bienwald, Frankenwald, Pfälzerwald, Sachsenwald, Schwarzwald, Wasgenwald
Proper noun
Hürtgenwald n (proper noun, genitive Hürtgenwalds or (optionally with an article) Hürtgenwald)
- a municipality of Düren district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Declension
Declension of Hürtgenwald [sg-only, neuter, toponym]
Meronyms
- Hürtgen, Bergstein, Brandenberg, Gey, Großhau, Kleinhau, Raffelsbrand, Siomonskall, Straß, Vossenack, Zerkall
Derived terms
Related terms
- Hürth, Wirtgen