This is the 1904th most frequent German word.
york
The word "York" does not have a meaning in German; it is typically a proper noun, such as the name of a city.
In this sentence, 'York' is part of the proper noun 'New York', referring to a famous location.
New York ist eine Stadt in den USA.
New York is a city in the USA.
Here, 'York' refers to a historic city in England, indicating its standalone usage as a proper noun.
York liegt im Norden Englands.
York is located in the north of England.
This example uses 'York' to denote a city in England, while also mentioning its broader regional context within Yorkshire.