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Schweinfurt

American  
[shvahyn-foort] / ˈʃvaɪn fʊərt /

noun

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


Schweinfurt British  
/ ˈʃvainfʊrt /

noun

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

Rechner, a former goalkeeper for VfR and Waldhof Mannheim, Sachsen Leipzig, Schweinfurt and others, started coaching with Hoffenheim’s under-19 team in 2008.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 8, 2023

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

Schalke was due to host Bavarian side Schweinfurt, but the game was called off on Friday following a complaint from Türkgücü Munich.

From Washington Times • Sep. 12, 2020

He was born on the 16th of May, 1788, in Schweinfurt, a pleasant old town in Bavaria, near the baths of Kissingen.

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

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