industrial city
die Industriestadt, die Industriestädte
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industrial city
A city in which industry and industrial businesses play a particularly important role in the economy and for employment.
Die Industriestadt ist für ihre großen Stahlwerke bekannt.
The industrial city is known for its large steel mills.
| gender | feminine die |
|---|---|
| plural | die Industriestädte |
| genitive | der Industriestadt |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | die Industriestadt | die Industriestädte |
| accusative | die Industriestadt | die Industriestädte |
| dative | der Industriestadt | den Industriestädten |
| genitive | der Industriestadt | der Industriestädte |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
'Industriestadt' (industrial city) is made up of 'Industrie' (industry) and 'Stadt' (city). The base word 'Stadt' (city) shows that it is a city whose defining characteristic is specified more closely by 'Industrie' (industry).
Die Industriestadt liegt an einem wichtigen Fluss und hat einen großen Hafen.
The industrial city is located on an important river and has a large port.
'Industriestadt' (industrial city) is often used with verbs and adjectives from the context of urban and economic history, such as 'sich entwickeln' (to develop), 'wachsen' (to grow), 'geprägt sein' (to be shaped by), and 'im Wandel sein' (to be undergoing change).
Die Industriestadt hat sich im 19. Jahrhundert rund um mehrere Fabriken entwickelt.
The industrial city developed around several factories in the nineteenth century.
The meaning can often be recognized from words associated with production and employment, such as 'Fabrik' (factory), 'Werk' (plant), 'Gewerkschaft' (trade union), 'Arbeitsplätze' (jobs), or 'Umweltbelastung' (environmental pollution). Such clues show that the city's economic structure is meant.
In der Industriestadt wurden nach der Schließung des Stahlwerks viele Arbeitsplätze abgebaut.
Many jobs were cut in the industrial city after the steel mill closed.
