Hürtgenwald

German

Etymology

From Hürtgen +‎ Wald.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈhʏʁtɡənˌvalt]
• Hyphenation: Hürt‧gen‧wald

Proper noun

der Hürtgenwald m (proper noun, strong, usually definite, definite genitive des Hürtgenwalds or des Hürtgenwaldes)

1. Hürtgen Forest (a mountainous area of the North Eifel region in western Germany)

Declension

Declension of Hürtgenwald [sg-only, masculine, strong]

	singular
	def.	noun
nominative	der	Hürtgenwald
genitive	des	Hürtgenwalds, Hürtgenwaldes
dative	dem	Hürtgenwald, Hürtgenwalde1
accusative	den	Hürtgenwald

¹Now rare, see notes.

Related terms

• Schlacht im Hürtgenwald (“Battle of Hürtgen Forest”)
• Böhmerwald, Hertogenwald, Bienwald, Frankenwald, Sachsenwald, Schwarzwald, Wasgenwald

Proper noun

Hürtgenwald n (proper noun, genitive Hürtgenwalds or (optionally with an article) Hürtgenwald)

1. A municipality of Düren district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Declension

Declension of Hürtgenwald [sg-only, neuter, toponym]

	singular
	def.	noun
nominative	das	Hürtgenwald
genitive	des	Hürtgenwalds, Hürtgenwald1
dative	dem	Hürtgenwald
accusative	das	Hürtgenwald

¹Optionally with an article.

Meronyms

• Hürtgen, Bergstein, Brandenberg, Gey, Großhau, Kleinhau, Raffelsbrand, Siomonskall, Straß, Vossenack, Zerkall

Derived terms

• Hürtgenwalder
  • Hürtgenwalderin

Related terms

• Hürth, Wirtgen