Gladbach-Rheydt
[ glaht-bahkh-rahyt ]
/ ˈglɑt bɑxˈraɪt /
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noun
a former city in W Germany; now part of Mönchengladbach.
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How to use Gladbach-Rheydt in a sentence
Its name is compounded of its prefix, meaning monk's, with its original patronymic, Gladbach.
The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine|Francis MiltounGladbach existed before the time of Charlemagne, and a Benedictine monastery was founded near it in 793.