No. 7,857 in German

helgoland

Helgoland: A small German archipelago in the North Sea.

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Helgoland ist eine schöne Insel in der Nordsee.
Helgoland is a beautiful island in the North Sea.
Here, 'Helgoland' is used as a proper noun to refer to the actual island.
Wir planten einen Ausflug nach Helgoland für das nächste Wochenende.
We planned a trip to Helgoland for the next weekend.
In this sentence, 'Helgoland' continues as a proper noun, functioning as the destination to which the trip is planned.
Die Helgoländer Küche ist bekannt für ihre frischen Fischgerichte.
The Helgoland cuisine is known for its fresh fish dishes.
Now, 'Helgoland' is part of the adjective 'Helgoländer,' describing something originating from or related to Helgoland.

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