Manchester
German, noun/ˈmɛnt͡ʃɛstɐ/
Manchester is spelled M-A-N-C-H-E-S-T-E-R (10 letters) and appears 9.8 times per million words in written German, the 7,170th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Manchester is a German masculine noun meaning “synonym of Cord (“corduroy”)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “gerippter Stoff, der wegen seiner hohen Beständigkeit oft für Arbeitskleidung verwendet wird”.
What does Manchester mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesynonym of Cord (“corduroy”)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. gerippter Stoff, der wegen seiner hohen Beständigkeit oft für Arbeitskleidung verwendet wird
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Manchester
- Manchesters genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Manchester?
- /ˈmɛnt͡ʃɛstɐ/
- /manˈʃɛstɐ/
- [ˈmɛnt͡ʃɛstɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Manchester in German?
Manchester appears 9.8 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).