Nordfriesland

German

Etymology

From Nord (“north”) +‎ Friesland (“Frisia”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /nɔʁtˈfʁiːslant/
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  • Hyphenation: Nord‧fries‧land

Proper noun

Nordfriesland n (proper noun, genitive Nordfrieslands or (optionally with an article) Nordfriesland)

  1. North Frisia (a cultural region in Schleswig-Holstein between the rivers Eider and Wiedau, also including the North Frisian Islands and Heligoland)
  2. A rural district of Schleswig-Holstein. Seat: Husum
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