Aachen

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From German Aachen.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɑːkən/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɑkən/
    • (non-naturalized pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɑxən/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɑːkən
  • Hyphenation: Aa‧chen

Proper noun

Aachen

  1. A city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Translations

Anagrams

German

Etymology

From Middle High German Āche, from Old High German Āhha, from Latin aquae (waters, i.e. sources), referring to the sacred springs associated with the Celtic god Granus. Cognate with Old High German aha (water), from Proto-Germanic *ahwō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaːxən/, [ˈaːχn̩]
  • (file)

Proper noun

Aachen n (proper noun, genitive Aachens or (optionally with an article) Aachen)

  1. Aachen (a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
  2. A special district (Kommunalverband besonderer Art) of North Rhine-Westphalia; full name Städteregion Aachen

Derived terms

Hungarian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Aachen (Aachen).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈaːɦɛn]
  • Hyphenation: Aa‧chen
  • Rhymes: -ɛn

Proper noun

Aachen

  1. Aachen (a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative Aachen
accusative Aachent
dative Aachennek
instrumental Aachennel
causal-final Aachenért
translative Aachenné
terminative Aachenig
essive-formal Aachenként
essive-modal
inessive Aachenben
superessive Aachenen
adessive Aachennél
illative Aachenbe
sublative Aachenre
allative Aachenhez
elative Aachenből
delative Aachenről
ablative Aachentől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
Aachené
non-attributive
possessive - plural
Aachenéi
Possessive forms of Aachen
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. Aachenem
2nd person sing. Aachened
3rd person sing. Aachenje
1st person plural Aachenünk
2nd person plural Aachenetek
3rd person plural Aachenjük

Derived terms

  • aacheni

Further reading

  • Tóth, Etelka, editor (2017), Magyar helyesírási szótár: A magyar helyesírás szabályai tizenkettedik kiadása szerint [Dictionary of Hungarian orthography: according to the 12th edition of the Rules of Hungarian orthography], Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, →ISBN. Online version

Portuguese

Proper noun

Aachen

  1. Aachen (a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
    Synonym: Aquisgrano

Swedish

Etymology

From German Aachen, from Latin aquae (waters, i.e. sources), referring to the scared springs associated with the Celtic god Granus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑːkeːn/

Proper noun

Aachen n (genitive Aachens)

  1. Aachen (a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
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