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Definition of dusseldorf

dusseldorf

/ˈdʊs.əlˌdɔːrf/
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dusseldorf Lexical Profile

• noun

1

A major city in western Germany and the capital of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, situated along the Rhine River and renowned as an international business, financial, and fashion center.

Word Nuance & Usage

Often spelled with an umlaut (Düsseldorf) in formal writing and its native German, but frequently anglicized as 'Dusseldorf' in international contexts.

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Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Dusseldorf. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 17, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/dusseldorf
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