Krefeld

English

Proper noun

Krefeld

  1. A city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, north-west of Düsseldorf.

German

Alternative forms
  • Crefeld (superseded)

Etymology

From Middle Low German Krinvelde. The first element is of unclear origin; the second is Feld (“field”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkʁeːfɛlt/
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  • Hyphenation: Kre‧feld

Proper noun

Krefeld n (proper noun, genitive Krefelds or (optionally with an article) Krefeld)

  1. Krefeld (an independent city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)

Declension
Declension of Krefeld [sg-only, neuter, toponym]
singular
def. noun
nominative das Krefeld
genitive des Krefelds, Krefeld1
dative dem Krefeld
accusative das Krefeld

1Optionally with an article.

Derived terms
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