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Etymology

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From Middle High German Hoveheim. By surface analysis, Hof (court) +‎ Heim (home).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhoːfhaɪ̯m/
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  • Hyphenation: Hof‧heim

Proper noun

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Hofheim n (proper noun, genitive Hofheims or (optionally with an article) Hofheim)

  1. A town, the administrative seat of Main-Taunus-Kreis district, Hesse. Official name: Hofheim am Taunus
  2. A town in Haßberge district, Lower Franconia, Bavaria. Official name: Hofheim in Unterfranken