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No. 9,166 in German

lyon

The German word "Lyon" typically refers to the French city of Lyon.

In a sentence

  • Ich habe letzten Sommer Lyon besucht.

    I visited Lyon last summer.

    Here 'Lyon' refers to the name of the city in France.

  • Das Gericht, Lyoner Wurst, stammt ursprünglich aus Deutschland.

    The dish, Lyon sausage, originally comes from Germany.

    In this case, 'Lyoner' refers to a type of food associated with the city Lyon.

  • Die Mannschaft von Lyon hat ein spannendes Spiel gewonnen.

    The team from Lyon won an exciting game.

    Here 'Lyon' refers to the city's sports team, commonly associated with the location.

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