Brücke
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Brücke
German: literally, the bridge
Example Sentences
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One involved the Bezold- Brücke effect, a phenomenon in which changing light intensity can make a color appear to shift in hue.
From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026
They addressed the Bezold- Brücke effect, in which increasing brightness can make a color appear to shift in hue.
From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026
Among Mr. Rowland’s high-profile successes was the 2006 recovery of “Berlin Street Scene,” a 1913 painting by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, from the Brücke Museum in Berlin.
From New York Times • Aug. 31, 2023
Above all, she went with him to the Brücke Museum, to gaze at the works of Kirchner, Kollwitz and Heckel.
From The Guardian • Jan. 13, 2016
The modern conception of ultra-cellular units, ranking between the molecule and the cell, was first definitely suggested by Brücke in 1861.
From A Mechanico-Physiological Theory of Organic Evolution by Nägeli, Carl Von
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