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Paderborn

American  
[pah-der-bawrn] / ˈpɑ dərˌbɔrn /

noun

  1. a city in North Rhine–Westphalia, in NW Germany.


Paderborn British  
/ paːdərˈbɔrn /

noun

  1. a market town in NW Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia: scene of the meeting between Charlemagne and Pope Leo III (799 ad ) that led to the foundation of the Holy Roman Empire. Pop: 141 800 (2003 est)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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She works for one in Paderborn that is operated by a charity called Caritas.

From BBC Jun. 24, 2026

Richard Lee's daughter Katrice went missing on her second birthday near a British military base in Paderborn, Germany in 1981.

From BBC May 31, 2024

Dr. Marvin Krenz, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Paderborn and lead author on the team's paper, pointed out the contradiction in the team's findings compared to the current state of solar cell research.

From Science Daily Feb. 27, 2024

He led Paderborn to back-to-back promotions from the third tier to the Bundesliga, where the club lasted a single season in 2019-20, and then joined Cologne in 2021.

From Washington Times May 10, 2023

Ferdinand, who had held the bishopric of Paderborn since 1618, died at Arnsberg on the 13th of September 1650, and was buried in the cathedral at Cologne.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" by Various

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