Brandt

American  

[brant, brahnt] / brænt, brɑnt /

noun

1. Willy Karl Herbert Frahm, 1913–1992, West German political leader: chancellor 1969–74; Nobel Peace Prize 1971.

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Brandt British  

/ brænt /

noun

1. Bill , full name William Brandt . 1905–83, British photographer. His photographic books include The English at Home (1936) and Perspectives of Nudes (1961)

2. Georg (ˈɡeɪɔːɡ). 1694–1768, Swedish chemist, who isolated cobalt (1742) and exposed fraudulent alchemists

3. Willy (ˈvɪli). 1913–92, German statesman; socialist chancellor of West Germany (1969–74); chairman of the Social Democratic party (1964–87). His policy of détente and reconciliation with E Europe brought him international acclaim. Nobel peace prize 1971

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Example Sentences

“There is just massive misallocation that runs through the economy in multiple dimensions,” said Loren Brandt, an economist at the University of Toronto.

From The Wall Street Journal

Brandt's early strike put Dortmund ahead but the hosts, who have dropped a number of points from winning positions this season, once again struggled with the lead.

From Barron's

Daniel Brandt, one of the special prosecutors on the case, said his team respected the jury’s decision.

From The Wall Street Journal

However, Edward Brandt, 61, of Lymington, Hampshire, was cleared of the more serious charge of stalking involving serious alarm or distress.

From BBC

The court was told Mr Brandt, of Freshwater, Isle of Wight, was arrested on 24 March 2024 and given a conditional caution just under a month later, requiring him not to contact Dame Penny.

From BBC