Duisburg

geographical name

Duis·​burg ˈdü-əs-ˌbərg How to pronounce Duisburg (audio)
ˈdüz-ˌbərg,
ˈdyüz-ˌbərg,
 German  ˈdᵫs-ˌbu̇rk
variants or formerly Duisburg-Hamborn
ˈdü-əs-ˌbərg-häm-ˈbȯrn How to pronounce Duisburg (audio)
ˈdüz-ˌbərg-,
ˈdyüz-ˌbərg-,
 German  ˈdᵫs-ˌbu̇rk-
city in western Germany at the junction of the Rhine and Ruhr rivers population 488,468

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“Duisburg.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Duisburg. Accessed 18 Mar. 2024.

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