Heiligenstadt

German

Etymology

From Heiliger (“saint”) +‎ -en- +‎ Stadt (“town, city”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhaɪlɪɡŋ̍ˌʃtat/
• Hyphenation: Hei‧li‧gen‧stadt

Proper noun

Heiligenstadt n (proper noun, genitive Heiligenstadts or (optionally with an article) Heiligenstadt)

1. Short for Heilbad Heiligenstadt (administrative seat of Eichsfeld district, Thuringia)
2. A municipality with market rights in Bamberg district, Upper Franconia, Bavaria. Official name: Heiligenstadt in Oberfranken
3. A neighborhood of Döbling district, Vienna

Proper noun

Heiligenstadt m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Heiligenstadts or (with an article) Heiligenstadt, feminine genitive Heiligenstadt, plural Heiligenstadts)

1. a surname transferred from the place name