Mülhausen

German

Etymology

Equivalent to Mühle (“mill”) +‎ -hausen (“houses”). Derived from older Middle High German Mülnhūsen Old High German Mulinhuson. Cognates include French Mulhouse and Alemannic German Milhüsa. Doublet of Mühlhausen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /myːlˈhaʊ̯zn̩/
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  • Hyphenation: Mül‧hau‧sen

Proper noun

Mülhausen n (proper noun, strong, genitive Mülhausens)

  1. Mulhouse (a city in Grand Est, France).
  2. a village in Viersen district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Declension

Declension of Mülhausen [sg-only, neuter, toponym]
singular
def. noun
nominative das Mülhausen
genitive des Mülhausens, Mülhausen1
dative dem Mülhausen
accusative das Mülhausen

1Optionally with an article.

Derived terms

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