Swinemünde

German

Etymology

From Swine (the city river) +‎ Mund (“mouth”) +‎ -e, similarly to German Low German Swienemünn.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sviːnəˈmʏndə/, [ˌsv̥iːnəˈmʏndə]
• Hyphenation: Swi‧ne‧mün‧de

Proper noun

Swinemünde n (proper noun, genitive Swinemündes or (optionally with an article) Swinemünde)

1. A city in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, formerly part of Germany. Polish name: Świnoujście

Declension

Declension of Swinemünde [sg-only, neuter, toponym]

	singular
	def.	noun
nominative	das	Swinemünde
genitive	des	Swinemündes, Swinemünde1
dative	dem	Swinemünde
accusative	das	Swinemünde

¹Optionally with an article.

Descendants

• → Polish: Świnoujście (calque)
• Latin: Suenemundum