Braun

American  

[broun, broun] / braʊn, braʊn /

noun

1. Eva 1912–45, mistress of Adolf Hitler.

2. Karl Ferdinand 1850–1918, German physicist and specialist in wireless telegraphy: Nobel Prize in Physics 1909.

3. Wernher von 1912–77, German rocket engineer, in U.S. after 1945.

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Braun British  

/ braun /

noun

1. Eva (ˈeːfa). 1910–45, Adolf Hitler's mistress, whom he married shortly before their suicides in 1945

2. Karl Ferdinand . 1850–1918, German physicist, who invented crystal diodes (leading to the development of crystal radio) and the oscilloscope. He shared the Nobel prize for physics (1909) with Marconi

3. See (Wernher) von Braun

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Example Sentences

The car came careening down Sepulveda Boulevard, collided into Braun Levi and sent the Loyola High School tennis star flying through the air before he slammed into the asphalt.

From Los Angeles Times

Northwestern coach David Braun took the blame afterward for missing Huard’s number change.

From Los Angeles Times

"This site reveals an extraordinary story of cultural continuity," said lead author David R. Braun, a professor of anthropology at the George Washington University.

From Science Daily

She journeys to Chile’s remote Punta Arenas, home to the scenic Sara Braun Municipal Cemetery, a profusion of pruned cypress trees and a statue of an Unknown Indian.

From Los Angeles Times

South Pasadena Mayor Janet Braun said she’s “very excited” about the new venue, calling it “a beautifully renovated historic space with a 21st century sound system and amenities.”

From Los Angeles Times