Mülheim

English

Proper noun

Mülheim

1. Any of several places in Germany, but especially Mülheim an der Ruhr

German

Etymology

By surface analysis, Mühle (“mill”) +‎ -heim (“home”). Derived from older variants such as Middle High German Mulenheim, Middle High German Mulinheim or Middle High German Molenheym. Compare German Mühlheim and German Müllheim.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmyːlhaɪ̯m/

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• Hyphenation: Mül‧heim

Proper noun

Mülheim n (proper noun, strong, genitive Mülheims)

1. An independent city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Official name: Mülheim an der Ruhr.
2. An eastern borough of Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia.
3. A village in Soest district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
4. One of two villages in Euskirchen district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
5. A village in Mayen-Koblenz district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Official name: Mülheim-Kärlich.

Declension

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

	singular
	def.	noun
nominative	das	Mülheim
genitive	des	Mülheims, Mülheim1
dative	dem	Mülheim
accusative	das	Mülheim

¹Optionally with an article.

Derived terms

• Mülheimer
  • Mülheimerin

Related terms

• Mühlheim, Müllheim, Mülhausen
• Kehlheim, Mannheim, Hildesheim