Gladbeck

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Low German Glādebēke, from glat (sleek) + bēke (brook). Equivalent to glatt +‎ -beck (Bach). Doublet of Gladbach.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡlatbɛk/
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Proper noun[edit]

Gladbeck n (proper noun, genitive Gladbecks or (optionally with an article) Gladbeck)

  1. A city in Ruhrgebiet, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany