Stuttgart

English

Pronunciation

  • (city in Germany): IPA(key): /ˈʃtʊtɡɑː(ɹ)t/, /ˈstʊtɡɑː(ɹ)t/
  • (file)
  • (places in the U.S., soil series): IPA(key): /ˈstʌtɡɑː(ɹ)t/

Etymology 1

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Proper noun

Stuttgart

  1. The capital and largest city of the state of Baden-Württemberg in Germany.
  2. A few places in the United States:
    1. A city in Arkansas County, Arkansas; it is the county seat of Arkansas County's northern district.
    2. An unincorporated community in Phillips County, Kansas, located in the north of the state off U.S. Route 36 7.6 mi west-northwest of Phillipsburg and 6.6 mi east-southeast of Prairie View.
Synonyms
  • (city in Arkansas): Rice and Duck Capital of the World
Translations

Etymology 2

Named for the city of Stuttgart, Arkansas (the seat of Arkansas County's northern district), around which the soil is commonly used.

Noun

Stuttgart (uncountable)

  1. A soil series formed in alluvium and primarily used for crops, most notably rice and also soybeans, small grains and corn, all of which ducks and geese feed on in the colder months; they are classified as alfisols but their high content of montmorillonite puts them close to the vertisol class; the series is the state soil of Arkansas.

Further reading

German

Etymology

From Old High German stuotgarten (stud farm). The city was founded in 950 CE by Duke Liudolf of Swabia to breed warhorses.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃtʊtɡaʁt/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Stuttgart n (proper noun, genitive Stuttgarts or (optionally with an article) Stuttgart)

  1. Stuttgart (the capital and largest city of Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
    Synonyms: Schwabenmetropole (Swabian metropolis), Stuggi

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: Stuttgart

Polish

Stuttgart

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from German Stuttgart.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʂtud.ɡart/, /ˈstud.ɡart/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -udɡart
  • Syllabification: Stutt‧gart

Proper noun

Stuttgart m inan (related adjective stuttgarcki)

  1. Stuttgart (the capital and largest city of Baden-Württemberg, Germany)

Declension

Derived terms

nouns
  • stuttgartczyk
  • stuttgartka

Further reading

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