Colmar

[ French kawl-mar; German kawl-mahr ]
/ French kɔlˈmar; German ˈkɔl mɑr /

noun

a city in and the capital of Haut-Rhin, in NE France.

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Definition for colmar (2 of 2)

Haut-Rhin
[ oh-ran ]
/ oʊˈrɛ̃ /

noun

a department in NE France. 1354 sq. mi. (3505 sq. km). Capital: Colmar.
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British Dictionary definitions for colmar (1 of 2)

Colmar
/ (French kɔlmar) /

noun

a city in NE France: annexed to Germany 1871–1919 and 1940–45; textile industry. Pop: 65 136 (1999)German name: Kolmar

British Dictionary definitions for colmar (2 of 2)

Haut-Rhin
/ (French orɛ̃) /

noun

a department of E France in Alsace region. Capital: Colmar. Pop: 722 692 (2003 est). Area: 3566 sq km (1377 sq miles)
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