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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

“We’re really scared,” said Muriel Cohen, who works in real estate with her husband, and was bringing groceries into her building 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

Bonaparte received information which determined him to leave the army under the command of Kléber, and himself to return to France.

From Outline of Universal History by Fisher, George Park

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