Remscheid

American  

[rem-shahyt] / ˈrɛm ʃaɪt /

noun

1. a city in W Germany, in the Ruhr region.

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Remscheid British  

/ ˈrɛmʃait /

noun

1. an industrial city in W Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia. Pop: 117 717 (2003 est)

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Example Sentences

Hans Peter Hermann Brötzmann was born on March 6, 1941, in Remscheid, an industrial city in western Germany.

From New York Times

REMSCHEID, Germany — After decades of heating their homes with relatively cheap Russian natural gas, Germans are facing exorbitant prices for energy.

From New York Times

For Vaillant, a 150-year-old family-owned company in Remscheid that for decades has been a leading maker of gas boilers and furnaces, the push from Berlin comes at the perfect time.

From New York Times

As a music-obsessed teenager in Remscheid, a small city in what was then West Germany, he dreamed of being a pop star and recorded a few tracks with a neighbor: Tillmans on vocals, and his friend on synths and drums.

From New York Times

Jacobs, an exuberant woman born in Remscheid, Germany, launched the floral department in the grocery where she worked but dreamed of her own shop.

From Washington Post