"Dortmund" meaning in English

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Proper name

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Dortmund.wav [Southern-England]
Etymology: Borrowed from German Dortmund. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:bor|de:Dortmund|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "Dortmund", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "de" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "Dortmund", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="Dortmund"> Borrowed from German Dortmund. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Dortmund
  1. A major city in North Rhine-Westphalia, in western Germany. Categories (place): Cities in Germany, Cities in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Places in Germany, Places in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Translations (a city in western Germany): Dɔtmɔnd (Akan), До́ртмунд (Dórtmund) [masculine] (Belarusian), До́ртмунд (Dórtmund) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 多蒙特 (do¹ mung⁴ dak⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 多特蒙德 (Duōtèméngdé) (Chinese Mandarin), Dortmund (Danish), Dɔrtmʋnt (Farefare), Dɔrtmʋnd (Farefare), Dortmund (French), Dortmund [neuter] (German), Ντόρτμουντ (Ntórtmount) (Greek), Dortmund (Greenlandic), डॉर्टमुंड (ḍŏrṭmuṇḍ) (Hindi), ドルトムント (Dorutomunto) (Japanese), Tremonia [feminine] (Latin), Düörpm [German-Low-German, neuter] (Low German), डॉर्टमुंट (ḍŏrṭamuṇṭa) (Marathi), Tremoigne (Old French), Dortmund [masculine] (Polish), До́ртмунд (Dórtmund) [masculine] (Russian), Dortmund [neuter] (Swedish), До́ртмунд (Dórtmund) [masculine] (Ukrainian), Đoóc-mun (Vietnamese)
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        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Düörpm"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "lang_code": "mr",
      "roman": "ḍŏrṭamuṇṭa",
      "sense": "a city in western Germany",
      "word": "डॉर्टमुंट"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "a city in western Germany",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Dortmund"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "Dórtmund",
      "sense": "a city in western Germany",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "До́ртмунд"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "a city in western Germany",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Dortmund"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "lang_code": "uk",
      "roman": "Dórtmund",
      "sense": "a city in western Germany",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "До́ртмунд"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "lang_code": "vi",
      "sense": "a city in western Germany",
      "word": "Đoóc-mun"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Dortmund"
}

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