North Rhine-Westphalia
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North Rhine-Westphalia
Where it comes from
From North Rhine + Westphalia. The Allied occupation authorities created the state in 1947 by joining the northern half of the Prussian Rhine Province to the province of Westphalia (as well as the small Free State of Lippe).
proper noun
- The most populous of the 16 component states of Germany, located in the west of the country.
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name state
| Español | Renania del Norte-Westfalia |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 노르트라인베스트팔렌 주 Noreuteurain-Beseuteupallen ju |
| 日本語 | ノルトライン゠ヴェストファーレン Norutorain-Vesutofāren, 北ライン゠ヴェストファーレン Kita-Rain-Vesutofāren |
| 中文 | 北萊茵-威斯特法倫州 /北莱茵-威斯特法伦州 Běi Láiyīn-Wēisītèfǎlún zhōu |
| हिन्दी | उत्तर राइन-वेस्टफ़ेलिया uttar rāin-vesṭafeliyā |
| Português | Renânia do Norte-Westfália, Renânia do Norte-Vestfália |
| Français | Rhénanie-du-Nord-Westphalie, Rhénanie du Nord-Westphalie |
| Deutsch | Nordrhein-Westfalen |
| Italiano | Renania Settentrionale-Vestfalia |
| Ελληνικά | Βόρεια Ρηνανία-Βεστφαλία Vóreia Rinanía-Vestfalía |
| Română | Nordrhein-Westfalen, Renania de Nord-Westfalia |
| Русский | Се́верный Рейн-Вестфа́лия Sévernyj Rejn-Vestfálija |
| Tiếng Việt | Nordrhein-Westfalen, Nót-ranh Vét-pha-len |
| العربية | شَمَال اَلرَّايْن وِسْتْفَالِيَّا šamāl ar-rāyn wistfāliyyā |
| עברית | נורדריין־וסטפאליה |
Talk about this word "North Rhine-Westphalia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/north%20rhine-westphalia. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. North Rhine-Westphalia. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/north%20rhine-westphalia "North Rhine-Westphalia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/north%20rhine-westphalia.Cite this
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title = {North Rhine-Westphalia},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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