Warendorf

German

Etymology

Partial calque of Old Saxon Warantharpa, with the second element replaced by German Dorf (“village”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvaːʁəndɔʁf/
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  • Hyphenation: Wa‧ren‧dorf

Proper noun

Warendorf n (proper noun, genitive Warendorfs or (optionally with an article) Warendorf)

  1. a town and rural district of North Rhine-Westphalia

Declension

Declension of Warendorf [sg-only, neuter, toponym]
singular
def. noun
nominative das Warendorf
genitive des Warendorfs, Warendorf1
dative dem Warendorf
accusative das Warendorf

1Optionally with an article.

Derived terms

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