Reihendorf

German
Reihendorf

Etymology

From Reihe (“row”) +‎ -n- +‎ Dorf (“village”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈʁaɪ̯ənˌdɔʁf], [-ˌdɔɐ̯f]
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  • Hyphenation: Rei‧hen‧dorf

Noun

Reihendorf n (strong, genitive Reihendorfs or Reihendorfes, plural Reihendörfer)

  1. ribbon development, linear settlement, ribbon-built village (a particular form of linear settlement in German-speaking countries, characterized by rows of houses situated along a linear object such as a riverbank, road, valley, or stream)
    Synonym: Hufendorf
    Antonyms: Haufendorf, Runddorf

Declension
Declension of Reihendorf [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Reihendorf die Reihendörfer
genitive eines des Reihendorfs, Reihendorfes der Reihendörfer
dative einem dem Reihendorf, Reihendorfe1 den Reihendörfern
accusative ein das Reihendorf die Reihendörfer

1Now rare, see notes.

Hypernyms
  • Dorf, Siedlungsform, Geoobjekt

Hyponyms
  • Bachhufendorf
  • Hagenhufendorf
  • Marschhufendorf
  • Moorhufendorf
  • Straßendorf
  • Waldhufendorf

Further reading
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