Wien

[ veen ]

noun

1. Wil·helm [vil, -helm], 1864–1928, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1911.
2. German name of Vienna.

Wien

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/ viːn /

noun

1. the German name for Vienna

Wien

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/ viːn /

noun

1. WienWilhelm18641928MGermanSCIENCE: physicist Wilhelm (ˈvɪlhɛlm). 1864–1928, German physicist, who studied black-body radiation: Nobel prize for physics 1911

Example Sentences

Clement (Director of the orchestra an-der-Wien) is an admirable concert player; Schuppanzigh performs quartets very agreeably.

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Theater-an-der-Wien, commissioned Ludwig van Beethoven, then in the full strength of youth, to write an opera for that playhouse.

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Schindler: You will not have to pay the forces at the Theater-an-der-Wien at all—so that may be deducted.

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You need not take all at the Theater-an-der-Wien—none at all if you do not need them,—that is the arrangement with Palfy.

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My brother Ferdinand whose engagement at the Theatre an der Wien was to last for another year, remained alone behind.

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