Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

Pforzheim

Noun
ˈpfórtsaɪm
Definition
Pforzheim is a city in Germany known for its historical significance and its role as a center for the jewelry and watchmaking industry.
Examples
  • Pforzheim is often referred to as the ‘Gold City’ due to its long-established jewelry and watch industries.
  • Visitors to Pforzheim can explore its beautiful parks and historical sites.
Meaning
The name ‘Pforzheim’ originates from its location at the confluence of the rivers Nagold and Würm, where it has developed into a city with rich cultural heritage and commerce.
Synonyms
  • Gold City
  • Jewelry Capital