Kassel

American  

[kas-uhl, kah-suhl] / ˈkæs əl, ˈkɑ səl /

Or Cassel

noun

1. a city in central Germany.

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Kassel British  

/ ˈkasəl /

noun

1. a city in central Germany, in Hesse; capital of Westphalia (1807–13) and of the Prussian province of Hesse-Nassau (1866–1945). Pop: 194 322 (2003 est)

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Example Sentences

This includes a career-spanning survey at London’s National Portrait Gallery that will travel to Edinburgh’s Royal Scottish Academy, as well as exhibitions in Kassel, Germany, and Trondheim, Norway.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Rosenzweig was born in Kassel in 1886, into a German-Jewish bourgeoisie for which Beethoven, Goethe and the Frankfurter Zeitung newspaper were as formative as the Torah had once been.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

She died in the German town of Kassel surrounded by her family, the statement said.

From BBC • Jan. 18, 2025

"And several research teams are already trying to do this, for example at the University of Kassel and the Leibniz Institute for Solid State and Materials Research in Dresden."

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2024

He set out from Kassel on the River Fulda bound, eventually, for England.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton