Bremen

[brem-uhn, brey-muhn]

noun

1. a state in NW Germany. 156 sq. mi. (405 sq. km).

2. a port in and the capital of this state, on the Weser River: formerly a member of the Hanseatic League.

Bremen

/ ˈbreɪmən /

noun

1. 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)

2. an industrial city and port in NW Germany, on the Weser estuary. Pop: 544 853 (2003 est)

Example Sentences

"Glaciers are melting everywhere in the world," says Prof Ben Marzeion of the Institute of Geography at the University of Bremen.

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He was not even guaranteed a starting spot at Stuttgart when he joined the club on a free transfer from Werder Bremen.

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Woltemade was not even a regular starter at first for Stuttgart after joining the club on a free transfer from Werder Bremen last summer.

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Woltemade started his career with Werder Bremen, coming through their youth teams, but had only scored two goals in 51 games.

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The Champions League winner had a poor first season in the Bundesliga with Werder Bremen, playing just five times because of injury and suspension.

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