Wuppertal
[ voo p-er-tahl ]
/ ˈvʊp ərˌtɑl /
noun
a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, in W Germany, in the Ruhr Valley: formed by the union of Barmen, Elberfeld, and smaller communities 1929.
British Dictionary definitions for wuppertal
Wuppertal
/ (German ˈvʊpərtaːl) /
noun
a city in W Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia state on the Wupper River (a Rhine tributary): formed in 1929 from the amalgamation of the towns of Barmen and Elberfeld and other smaller towns; textile centre. Pop: 362 137 (2003 est)