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Brünn

American  
[bryn] / brün /

noun

  1. German name of Brno.


Brünn British  
/ bryn /

noun

  1. the German name for Brno

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Gödel was born in 1906 to a prosperous German-speaking family in Brünn, in the Moravian part of the Hapsburg Empire.

From New York Times Jun. 2, 2021

A German seller of exotic flowers, he visited Mendel in Brünn, Austria, in 1878, looking for new varieties.

From Nature Apr. 15, 2019

In 1866, he published his work, Experiments in Plant Hybridization, in the proceedings of the Natural History Society of Brünn.

From Textbooks Apr. 25, 2013

Neither did there occur any other incident of which it is worth while to take notice, till, at six on the following morning, Brünn, the capital of Moravia, received us within its walls.

From Germany, Bohemia, and Hungary, Visited in 1837. Vol. II by G. R. (George Robert) Gleig

Prince Dolgorouki, sent from Brünn with the reply of the Emperor Alexander, was received at the advanced posts.

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

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