Chemnitz

American  

[kem-nits] / ˈkɛm nɪts /

noun

1. a city in E Germany.

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Chemnitz British  

/ ˈkɛmnɪts /

noun

1. Also called (1953–90): Karl-Marx-Stadt.  a city in E Germany, in Saxony, at the foot of the Erzgebirge: textiles, engineering. Pop: 249 922 (2003 est)

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Example Sentences

In a shopping mall in the city of Chemnitz in Saxony, we meet a group of young men who – while they won't go on the record – tell us they're right wing.

From BBC

"That makes us dig in our heels and say, 'Please control yourself,'" says Janus Chemnitz Kleist, an IT manager for the Greenland government.

From BBC

"Being able to incorporate designer springs will also add a new tool to the growing capability at TU Chemnitz towards microelectronic morphogenesis and artificial life," adds Prof.

From Science Daily

This month he and Dr Humphreys travelled to the city of Chemnitz in Germany, from where his mother fled the Nazis more than eight decades earlier.

From BBC

While he was raised in San Bernardino, the artist’s mother was born in Chemnitz, Germany, during World War II and emigrated to California in her 20s.

From New York Times