No. 985 in German
bielefeld
"Bielefeld" is a city in northwestern Germany.
In a sentence
Ich habe letzte Woche Bielefeld besucht.
I visited Bielefeld last week.
Here, 'Bielefeld' is used as a proper noun referring to the name of a city in Germany.
Die Bielefelder Universität ist bekannt für ihre Forschung.
The University of Bielefeld is known for its research.
In this context, 'Bielefelder' acts as an adjective derived from the city name, describing something related to Bielefeld.
Es gibt eine bekannte Theorie, dass Bielefeld gar nicht existiert.
There is a famous theory that Bielefeld doesn't exist at all.
Here, 'Bielefeld' is referenced as part of the phrase related to the well-known internet theory about the existence of the city.
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