Bremerhaven

[ brem-er-hey-vuhn; German brey-muhr-hah-fuhn ]

/ ˈbrɛm ərˌheɪ vən; German ˌbreɪ mərˈhɑ fən /

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noun

a seaport in northwestern Germany, at the mouth of the Weser River.

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Formerly We·ser·mün·de

[German vey-zuhr-myn-duh] /German ˈveɪ zərˌmün də/ .

Words nearby Bremerhaven

breist, brekky, Brel, breloque, Bremen, Bremerhaven, Bremerton, bremsstrahlung, Brenda, Brendel, Bren gun

How to use Bremerhaven in a sentence

Remarks on the text: Page 17: Bremenhaven possibly typo for Bremerhaven.
The Wonder Book of Knowledge|Various
Of the remaining representatives, twelve are furnished by Bremerhaven and Vegesack and sixteen by the rural districts.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4|Various
Once the forces and supplies are in Bremen and Bremerhaven no difficulties would be found in embarking.
Operations Upon the Sea|Franz Edelsheim
The report goes in that we are all right, and we steam to Bremerhaven without let or hindrance.
The Strand Magazine|Various

There'll be good money for this at Bremerhaven, and more to come afterwards.
The Strand Magazine|Various

British Dictionary definitions for Bremerhaven

Bremerhaven

/ (German breːmərˈhaːfən) /

noun

a port in NW Germany: an outport for Bremen. Pop: 118 276 (2003 est)Former name (until 1947): Wesermünde

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