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Schwaben

American  
[shvah-buhn] / ˈʃvɑ bən /

noun

  1. German name of Swabia.


Schwaben British  
/ ˈʃvaːbən /

noun

  1. the German name for Swabia

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“There was a lot of emotions because it was our last game for our seniors,” Schwaben said.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2020

On the morning of what was supposed to be their second game, senior center John Schwaben texted a teammate about giving him a ride to the stadium.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2020

This was a very interesting visit, for the General explained on the spot exactly how the Schwaben Redoubt was stormed, and how the troops were brought forward and disposed for the attack.

From Q.6.a and Other places Recollections of 1916, 1917 and 1918 by Buckley, Francis

The Schwaben spur is like a thumb; Crucifix Valley is like the space between a thumb and a forefinger.

From The Old Front Line by Masefield, John

Before the war, in the years 1910 to 1914, the Deutsche Luftfahrt Actien Gesellschaft successfully ran a commercial Zeppelin service in which four airships were used, namely, Schwaben, Victoria Luise, Hansa and Sachsan.

From British Airships, Past, Present, and Future by Whale, George

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