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Brünn

American  
[bryn] / brün /

noun

  1. German name of Brno.


Brünn British  
/ bryn /

noun

  1. the German name for Brno

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Gödel was born in 1906 to a prosperous German-speaking family in Brünn, in the Moravian part of the Hapsburg Empire.

From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2021

A German seller of exotic flowers, he visited Mendel in Brünn, Austria, in 1878, looking for new varieties.

From Nature • Apr. 15, 2019

In 1866, he published his work, Experiments in Plant Hybridization, in the proceedings of the Natural History Society of Brünn.

From Textbooks • Apr. 25, 2013

They have been purchased for the Art Associations of Brünn, Prague, and Budapest.

From Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. by Waters, Clara Erskine Clement

From Königgratz to Brünn, you pass through a country for which nature has done a great deal, and which the patient industry of its industrious inhabitants has not failed to improve.

From Germany, Bohemia, and Hungary, Visited in 1837. Vol. II by Gleig, G. R. (George Robert)