Ansbach

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German Onelsbach, from Old High German Onoltespah (literally “Onold’s creek”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈansbax/ Hyphenation: Ans‧bach === Proper noun === Ansbach n (proper noun, genitive Ansbachs or (optionally with an article) Ansbach) Ansbach (an independent town, the administrative seat of the Middle Franconia region, Bavaria, Germany) a rural district of the Middle Franconia region, Bavaria, surrounding but not including the town of Ansbach, which nevertheless serves as its administrative seat