No. 6,394 in German
düsseldorf
Düsseldorf is the name of a city in western Germany, located along the Rhine River.
In a sentence
Ich komme ursprünglich aus Düsseldorf.
I originally come from Düsseldorf.
Here, 'Düsseldorf' is used as a proper noun identifying the speaker's place of origin.
Die Stadt Düsseldorf ist bekannt für ihre moderne Architektur.
The city of Düsseldorf is known for its modern architecture.
In this sentence, 'Düsseldorf' is a proper noun referring to a specific city, used within a description of its notable features.
Ich habe letztes Jahr in Düsseldorf einen Sprachkurs gemacht.
Last year, I took a language course in Düsseldorf.
Here, 'Düsseldorf' is used as a locational proper noun to specify the place where the language course occurred.
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