Schweinfurt

American  

[shvahyn-foort] / ˈʃvaɪn fʊərt /

noun

1. a city in N Bavaria, in S central Germany, on the Main River.

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Schweinfurt British  

/ ˈʃvainfʊrt /

noun

1. a city in central Germany, in N Bavaria on the River Main. Pop: 54 601 (2003 est)

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Schweinfurt

Entire military communities such as Schweinfurt, Fulda and Giessen withdrew, and the land they had occupied was handed back to Germany.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026

It includes an agreement that the provenance of the works will be clearly displayed in the Georg Schäfer Museum in Schweinfurt in northern Bavaria, which houses the foundation’s collection.

From New York Times ● Sep. 2, 2021

Bavarian soccer authorities had already promoted Türkgücü to the third division for the new season, making second-placed Schweinfurt the best Bavarian amateur side at the time of registration for the cup.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 12, 2020

Beirne Lay, Jr., said, in an account of a B-17 bombing raid by U.S. forces against Schweinfurt, a German city that produced ball bearings for the Third Reich’s war machine.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 11, 2019

His birthplace is supposed to be Schweinfurt, but it is to be sought, in reality, somewhere on the banks of the Euphrates.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866 by Various