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Gummersbach.

a town, the administrative seat of Oberbergischer Kreis district, North Rhine-Westphalia

11 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈɡʊmɐsˌbax/
  1. a town, the administrative seat of Oberbergischer Kreis district, North Rhine-Westphalia

    neuter · proper-noun
Where this word comes from

From Old High German Gummeresbracht, whose first element is the given name Gummar and whose second element is a common place name suffix (see German Wikipedia). The second element was altered under the influence of Bach (“stream, creek”).

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