"Ground Zero" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: From the general term ground zero. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Ground Zero
  1. The site of the former World Trade Center towers in New York City destroyed on 11 September 2001. Translations (site of former World Trade Center): Nultero (Esperanto), Ground Zero [masculine, neuter] (German)
    Sense id: en-Ground_Zero-en-name-KZ65xihW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with German translations

Proper name [German]

IPA: /ˈɡʁaʊ̯nd ˈziəʁoʊ/ Audio: De-Ground_Zero.ogg Forms: Ground Zeros [genitive], Ground Zero [genitive], strong [table-tags], Ground Zero [definite, nominative, singular], Ground Zeros [genitive, singular], Ground Zero [genitive, singular], Ground Zero [dative, singular], Ground Zero [accusative, definite, singular]
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from English Ground Zero. Etymology templates: {{ubor|de|en|Ground Zero}} Unadapted borrowing from English Ground Zero Head templates: {{de-proper noun|m:n􂀿less common􂁀,s:-|head=Ground Zero}} Ground Zero m or (less common) n (proper noun, strong, genitive Ground Zeros or Ground Zero) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m:n􂀿less common􂁀,s:-.sg}}
  1. Ground Zero Tags: masculine, neuter, proper-noun, strong, uncommon
    Sense id: en-Ground_Zero-de-name-r0p9jK5Y Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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