Düsseldorf

UK/ˈdʊsəldɔːf/US/ˈduːsəldɔɹf/US/ˈdʊsəldɔɹf/

proper noun

The capital city of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Meanings

Origin

  1. GermanDüsseldorf
  2. GermanDüsseldorf
  3. EnglishDüsseldorf

Borrowed from German Düsseldorf.

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Translations

Bulgarian Дю́селдорф
  • Дю́селдорф (Djúseldorf)a city in Germany
Chinese Mandarin 杜塞爾多夫 /杜塞尔多夫, 杜塞道夫
  • 杜塞爾多夫 /杜塞尔多夫 (Dùsài'ěrduōfū)a city in Germany
  • 杜塞道夫a city in Germany
Dutch Düsseldorf, Dusseldorp
  • Düsseldorfa city in Germany
  • Dusseldorpa city in Germany
Esperanto Duseldorfo
  • Duseldorfoa city in Germany
German Düsseldorf, Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf
  • Düsseldorfa city in Germany
  • Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorfan administrative region of North Rhine-Westphalia
Greek Ντύσσελντορφ
  • Ντύσσελντορφ (Ntýsselntorf)a city in Germany
Hindi डुसेलडॉर्फ़
  • डुसेलडॉर्फ़ (ḍuselḍŏrf)a city in Germany
Japanese デュッセルドルフ
  • デュッセルドルフ (Dyusserudorufu)a city in Germany
Korean 뒤셀도르프
  • 뒤셀도르프 (dwiseldoreupeu)a city in Germany
Polish Düsseldorf, rejencja Düsseldorf
  • Düsseldorfa city in Germany
  • rejencja Düsseldorfan administrative region of North Rhine-Westphalia
Russian Дю́ссельдорф, Дюссельдо́рф
  • Дю́ссельдорф (Djússelʹdorf)a city in Germany
  • Дюссельдо́рф (Djusselʹdórf)a city in Germany
Spanish Düsseldorf
  • Düsseldorfa city in Germany
Turkish Düsseldorf
  • Düsseldorfa city in Germany
Ukrainian Дю́ссельдорф
  • Дю́ссельдорф (Djússelʹdorf)a city in Germany
Vietnamese Đuy-xen-đóp
  • Đuy-xen-đópa city in Germany
Cite this entry
APA

Düsseldorf. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/D%C3%BCsseldorf

MLA

“Düsseldorf.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/D%C3%BCsseldorf. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Düsseldorf,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/D%C3%BCsseldorf.

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