Tempelhof

English

Etymology

From German Tempelhof, from Middle High German Tempelhove. From being a fortified base for the Knights Templar.

Proper noun

Tempelhof

1. A neighbourhood of Tempelhof-Schoeneberg borough, Berlin, Berlin, Berlin-Brandenburg, Germany
2. (historical, aviation) Ellipsis of Berlin Tempelhof Airport. A former airport in Berlin, Germany
3. (historical) A former borough of Berlin, Germany
4. (historical) A former village in Berlin, Germany

Translations

Translations

• German: Tempelhof

  Middle High German: Tempelhove

German

Etymology

Tempel +‎ Hof. From Middle High German Tempelhove, from Tempel+Hof (“Hove”). From being a commandery for the Knights Templar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɛmpl̩ˌhoːf/

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Proper noun

Tempelhof

1. Tempelhof
   1. A neighborhood of Tempelhof-Schöneberg borough, Berlin, Germany
   2. (historical, aviation) Ellipsis of Flughafen Berlin-Tempelhof. A former airport in Berlin, Germany
   3. (historical) A former borough of Berlin, Germany
   4. (historical) A former village in Berlin, Germany