Münster

See also: muenster and Munster

English

Etymology

From German Münster

Proper noun

Münster

  1. A city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
  2. (historical) The prince-bishopric based in that city

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin monastērium, from Ancient Greek μοναστήριον (monastḗrion). Cognate with English minster.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmʏnstɐ/
  • Hyphenation: Müns‧ter
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Proper noun

Münster n (genitive Münsters)

  1. Münster (city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
  2. (historical) The prince-bishopric based in that city
  3. A municipality in Bavaria, Germany.
  4. A municipality in Hesse, Germany.
  5. A municipality in Tirol, Austria.

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Noun

Münster n or m (genitive Münsters, plural Münster)

  1. minster (monastic church)

Declension

As a neuter noun:

Declension of Münster
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Münster die Münster
genitive eines des Münsters der Münster
dative einem dem Münster den Münstern
accusative ein das Münster die Münster

As a masculine noun:

Declension of Münster
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Münster die Münster
genitive eines des Münsters der Münster
dative einem dem Münster den Münstern
accusative einen den Münster die Münster

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