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Ludwigshafen

American  
[loot-vikhs-hah-fuhn, lood-] / ˈlut vɪxsˌhɑ fən, ˈlud- /

noun

  1. a city in SW Germany, on the Rhine opposite Mannheim.


Ludwigshafen British  
/ ˈluːtvɪçshaːfən /

noun

  1. a city in SW Germany, in the Rhineland-Palatinate, on the Rhine: chemical industry. Pop: 162 836 (2003 est)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Its savings drive is targeted in particular at its historic site in Ludwigshafen, western Germany, the largest chemical complex in the world.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

It would have provided heat for industrial uses at a site in Ludwigshafen.

From BBC • May 29, 2023

It said that some plants at its sprawling Ludwigshafen site would close, affecting around 700 production jobs.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 24, 2023

That site, which began initial production in September and will be opened in phases, has raised concerns in Germany that it could ultimately replace Ludwigshafen.

From New York Times • Feb. 24, 2023

"We are now thirty-five miles from Ludwigshafen," shouted the lieutenant, through the tube.

From The Boy Volunteers with the French Airman by Ward, Kenneth

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