Dippoldiswalde

German

Etymology

First mentioned as Dipoldiswale in 1218. The first element is a variant of the given name Dietbold; the second element is from Wald (forest).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [dɪpɔldɪsˈvaldə]
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  • Hyphenation: Dip‧pol‧dis‧wal‧de

Proper noun

Dippoldiswalde n (proper noun, genitive Dippoldiswaldes or (optionally with an article) Dippoldiswalde)

  1. a major district town in w:Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, Saxony

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