Mülheim

English

Proper noun

Mülheim

  1. Any of several places in Germany, but especially Mülheim an der Ruhr

German

Etymology

By surface analysis, Mühle (mill) + -heim (home). Derived from older variants such as Middle High German Mulenheim, Middle High German Mulinheim or Middle High German Molenheym. Compare German Mühlheim and German Müllheim.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmyːlhaɪ̯m/
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  • Hyphenation: Mül‧heim

Proper noun

Mülheim n (proper noun, strong, genitive Mülheims)

  1. An independent city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Official name: Mülheim an der Ruhr.
  2. An eastern borough of Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia.
  3. A village in Soest district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
  4. One of two villages in Euskirchen district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
  5. A village in Mayen-Koblenz district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Official name: Mülheim-Kärlich.
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