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Kléber

American  
[kley-ber] / kleɪˈbɛr /

noun

  1. Jean Baptiste 1753–1800, French general.


Kléber British  
/ klebɛr /

noun

  1. Jean Baptiste (ʒɑ̃ batist). 1753–1800, French general, who succeeded Napoleon as commander in Egypt (1799); assassinated

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The Place Kléber shows off Europe’s tallest decorated Christmas tree, at more than 100 feet.

From Washington Post • Dec. 16, 2021

Each location has something to offer: The market on Place Broglie is dedicated to ornaments and decorations, while the market on Place Kléber has the tallest decorated Christmas tree in Europe.

From Washington Post • Dec. 16, 2021

“You can’t tell who is who,” said Zahed Quaraishi, an English banker who lives on the Avenue Kléber.

From New York Times • Dec. 7, 2018

Around the Avenue Kléber there was a mix of fear, resignation and anger at being targeted, and halting recognition of the protesters’ claims.

From New York Times • Dec. 7, 2018

The First Consul wished to unite them in the same patriotic honors; he had never had much liking for Kléber, but he did not the less keenly feel the greatness of his loss.

From World's Best Histories — Volume 7: France by Guizot, M. (François)