Wallenstein

American  

[wol-uhn-stahyn, vahl-uhn-shtahyn] / ˈwɒl ənˌstaɪn, ˈvɑl ənˌʃtaɪn /

noun

1. Also Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von Duke of Friedland 1583–1634, Austrian general in the Thirty Years' War, born in Bohemia.

2. Alfred, 1898–1983, U.S. cellist and conductor.

---

Wallenstein British  

/ ˈvalənʃtain /

noun

1. Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von (ˈalbrɛçt ˈvɛntsəl ɔyˈzeːbiʊs fɔn), duke of Friedland and Mecklenburg, prince of Sagan. 1583–1634, German general and statesman, born in Bohemia. As leader of the Hapsburg forces in the Thirty Years' War he won many successes until his defeat at Lützen (1632) by Gustavus Adolphus

---

Example Sentences

See Examples For:

Wallenstein

Wallenstein says he expects Fox, CBS, and ABC/ESPN to follow Paramount’s lead in years they have the Super Bowl in showcasing the company more than the network.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 10, 2024

Compared with their Korean counterparts, media companies in the United States have only engaged in “light experimentation” with the metaverse so far, said Andrew Wallenstein, the president and chief media analyst of Variety Intelligence Platform.

From New York Times ● Jan. 29, 2023

“It’s time to come back,” Wallenstein said about revisiting the issue.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 14, 2020

During the year of the plague, Kepler was working as a mathematician for General Albrecht von Wallenstein, who was in charge of the Imperial Army.

From The New Yorker ● Nov. 19, 2018

In spite of his efforts to please the Emperor, in the summer of 1630 Wallenstein fell from favour and was dismissed from his key post as commander of the army.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin