No. 9,246 in German
manchester
In German, "Manchester" refers to cotton or cotton textile products, often associated with fabrics like corduroy or velveteen.
In a sentence
Manchester ist eine Stadt im Nordwesten Englands.
Manchester is a city in the northwest of England.
Here 'Manchester' refers to the name of the city of Manchester in England.
Die Mannschaft hat in Manchester gespielt.
The team played in Manchester.
In this sentence, 'Manchester' is used as a proper noun to mention the location of an event involving a team.
Ich habe eine Jacke aus Manchesterstoff gekauft.
I bought a jacket made of Manchester fabric.
Here, 'Manchester' references a type of fabric, known in English as 'corduroy', demonstrating its use as a common noun.
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