Niederrhein

German (Berlin)

proper noun
Definitions
  • Lower Rhine the Rhine in Germany north of Bonn
  • a narrower geographical region along the Rhine, north-west of Düsseldorf
  • Bas-Rhin, French department in Grand Est

Etymology

Compound from German nieder (low, nether, lower) + German Rhein (Rhine).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Rhein

Gloss

Rhine

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