Bremen
Americannoun
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a state in NW Germany. 156 sq. mi. (405 sq. km).
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a port in and the capital of this state, on the Weser River: formerly a member of the Hanseatic League.
noun
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a state of NW Germany, centred on the city of Bremen and its outport Bremerhaven. Pop: 663 000 (2003 est). Area: 404 sq km (156 sq miles)
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an industrial city and port in NW Germany, on the Weser estuary. Pop: 544 853 (2003 est)
Example Sentences
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However, Bremen, who took the helm at the central bank in late 2025, has some breathing room.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Organised with the powerful IG Metall union, thousands of workers rallied outside several Mercedes plants, from the southern city of Sindelfingen -- outside Stuttgart -- to Bremen in the north.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
At the age of 14, he was released by his club Werder Bremen, who thought he was too small.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
Cutting back on the amount of chocolate while having the same kind of wrapper meant that customers were being misled, Bremen regional court ruled.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
Helena, a grammar school teacher in Bremen, was very unlikely to make that mistake.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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