Karlshafen

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Karl (“Carl, Charles”) +‎ -s- +‎ Hafen (“harbor”), named after Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kaʁlsˈhaːfn̩]
  • Hyphenation: Karls‧ha‧fen

Proper noun

Karlshafen n (proper noun, genitive Karlshafens or (optionally with an article) Karlshafen)

  1. (historical, till 1977) Bad Karlshafen, a thermal salt spa town in northern Hesse, Germany

Declension

Declension of Karlshafen [sg-only, neuter, toponym]
singular
def. noun
nominative das Karlshafen
genitive des Karlshafens, Karlshafen1
dative dem Karlshafen
accusative das Karlshafen

1Optionally with an article.

Derived terms

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