Frankfurt am Main

See also: Frankfurt-am-Main

English

Alternative forms

Frankfurt-am-Main

Etymology

From German Frankfurt am Main (literally “Frankfurt on the Main”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈfɹæŋkfɜː(ɹ)t æm ˈmaɪn/

Proper noun

Frankfurt am Main

The largest city in Hesse, Germany, situated on the Main River.

Synonyms

Frankfurt
Frankfort-on-Main (older)

Translations

city in Hesse, Germany — see also Frankfurt

Armenian: Մայնի Ֆրանկֆուրտ (Mayni Frankfurt)
Catalan: Frankfurt del Main m
Czech: Frankfurt nad Mohanem m
French: Francfort-sur-le-Main (fr)
Georgian: მაინის ფრანკფურტი (mainis pranḳpurṭi)
German: Frankfurt am Main (de) n, Frankfurt a. M. (de) n
Hungarian: Frankfurt am Main (hu), Majna-Frankfurt (rare)
Italian: Francoforte sul Meno
Kyrgyz: Майндагы Франкфурт (Mayndagı Frankfurt)
Latin: Francofurtum ad Moenum (la)
Polish: Frankfurt nad Menem (pl) m
Russian: Фра́нкфурт-на-Ма́йне (ru) m (Fránkfurt-na-Májne)
Slovak: Frankfurt nad Mohanom m
Spanish: Fráncfort del Meno (es)
Ukrainian: Фра́нкфурт-на-Мáйні m (Fránkfurt-na-Májni)
Vietnamese: Phrăng-phuốc am Mai

German

Alternative forms

Frankfurt a. M. (abbreviation)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈfʁaŋkfʊʁt am ˈmaɪn/
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Proper noun

Frankfurt am Main n (proper noun, genitive Frankfurts am Main or (optionally with an article) Frankfurt am Main)

Frankfurt am Main (the largest city in Hesse, in central Germany)
Synonyms: (humorous) Mainhattan, FFM

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