"Frankfurt" meaning in German

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈfʁaŋkfʊʁt/ Audio: De-Frankfurt.OGG Forms: Frankfurts [genitive], Frankfurt [genitive, with-article], Frankfurt [plural], Frankfurte [plural], Frankfurts [plural]
Etymology: Literally "ford of the Franks," from Franke and Furt (“ford”). Etymology templates: {{m|de|Franke}} Franke, {{m|de|Furt|t=ford}} Furt (“ford”) Head templates: {{de-proper noun|toponym,,Frankfurt:e:s}} Frankfurt n (proper noun, genitive Frankfurts or (optionally with an article) Frankfurt, plural Frankfurt or Frankfurte or Frankfurts)
  1. Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main (the largest city in Hesse, in central Germany) Tags: neuter, proper-noun Categories (place): Cities in Germany, Cities in Hesse, Frankfurt, Places in Germany, Places in Hesse
    Sense id: en-Frankfurt-de-name-UYBNgX-R Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 77 23
  2. Frankfurt, Frankfurt an der Oder (a town in Brandenburg, in eastern Germany) Tags: neuter, proper-noun Categories (place): Places in Brandenburg, Places in Germany, Towns in Brandenburg, Towns in Germany
    Sense id: en-Frankfurt-de-name-qhI7wfWN
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Frankfurt am Main, Frankfurt an der Oder, Frankfurter, frankfurterisch

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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