No. 1,680 in German
bochum
"Bochum" is a city in western Germany, located in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
In a sentence
Ich besuchte Bochum letzten Sommer und es war großartig.
I visited Bochum last summer and it was great.
The word 'Bochum' functions as a proper noun, referring to a specific location, the city of Bochum in Germany.
Das Wetter in Bochum ist heute besonders schön.
The weather in Bochum is particularly nice today.
Here, 'Bochum' serves again as a proper noun indicating where the described weather condition is occurring.
Bochum hat eine lange Geschichte und viele interessante Orte.
Bochum has a long history and many interesting places.
'Bochum' is used as a proper noun representing the subject of the sentence, the city being described.
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