Chemnitz

American

[kem-nits] / ˈkɛm nɪts /

noun

a city in E Germany.

Chemnitz British

/ ˈkɛmnɪts /

noun

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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Chemnitz

In the streets of Nuuk, Aaja Chemnitz normally goes almost unnoticed.

From Barron's ● Mar. 8, 2026

Aaja Chemnitz, a Greenlandic MP in the Danish parliament, welcomed the apology and told the BBC it was important for both Greenlandic and Danish society to achieve closure.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2025

Greenlandic member of parliament Aaja Chemnitz said she was satisfied with Frederiksen's line that any decision about Greenland should be taken by Greenlanders.

From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2025

"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 ● Jan. 4, 2024

The planes were always bound for someplace else— Leipzig, Chemnitz, Plauen, places like that.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut

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