Brücke
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Brücke
German: literally, the bridge
Example Sentences
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One involved the Bezold- Brücke effect, a phenomenon in which changing light intensity can make a color appear to shift in hue.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 7, 2026
They addressed the Bezold- Brücke effect, in which increasing brightness can make a color appear to shift in hue.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 23, 2026
Above all, she went with him to the Brücke Museum, to gaze at the works of Kirchner, Kollwitz and Heckel.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 13, 2016
Kirchner’s group portrait ended up in “Entartete Kunst” in 1937, as did all but one of the dozen Brücke paintings in the Dresden room.
From New York Times ● Mar. 13, 2014
I do not forget the work of other observers, such as Brücke, who finds that dactyls which appear among trochees are of less duration than the latter, nor do I impugn their results.
From Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. by Hugo Münsterberg
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