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Landau.

Landau (an independent town in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany; official name: Landau in der Pfalz)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈlandaʊ̯/
  1. Landau (an independent town in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany; official name: Landau in der Pfalz)

    neuter · proper-noun
  2. a town in Dingolfing-Landau district, Lower Bavaria region, Bavaria; official name: Landau an der Isar

    neuter · proper-noun
Where this word comes from

From the common West Germanic element *land (“land, territory”) and *auwju (“floodplain”).

name/ˈlandaʊ̯/
  1. a chiefly Jewish surname transferred from the place name

    feminine · masculine · proper-noun · surname
Where this word comes from

From the common West Germanic element *land (“land, territory”) and *auwju (“floodplain”).

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