ruhr

• Nombre propio que designa un río en el oeste de Alemania, afluente del Rin, así como la gran región industrial y minera de carbón situada en su valle, en el noroeste de Alemania.

A proper noun referring to a river in western Germany that is a tributary of the Rhine, as well as the major industrial and coal mining region located in its valley in northwestern Germany.

incontable · nombre propio

1. River in GermanyB2formal

   A river in western Germany, flowing westward into the Rhine River.

   Río Ruhr

   • The Ruhr River is a significant tributary of the Rhine.
   • The city of Essen lies along the Ruhr River.
   • The Ruhr valley is known for its industrial history.

2. Industrial regionB2formal

   A major industrial and coal mining region in northwestern Germany, located in the valley of the Ruhr River.

   Región del Ruhr

   • The Ruhr region was the heart of Germany's coal and steel industry.
   • Many cities in the Ruhr have transformed from industrial hubs to cultural centers.
   • The Ruhr area is one of the most densely populated regions in Europe.