Osterholz-Scharmbeck

German

Etymology

From the names of the two towns that were merged into one in 1927.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈoːstɐˌhɔlt͡s ˈʃaʁmbeːk/, /-bɛk/
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  • Hyphenation: Os‧ter‧holz-Scharm‧beck

Proper noun

Osterholz-Scharmbeck n (proper noun, genitive Osterholz-Scharmbecks or (optionally with an article) Osterholz-Scharmbeck)

  1. a town, the administrative seat of Osterholz district, Lower Saxony