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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FLENSBURG

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PRONUNCIATION OF FLENSBURG

Flensburg play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FLENSBURG

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Flensburg is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FLENSBURG MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Flensburg

Flensburg

Flensburg (Danish: Flensborg, Low Saxon: Flensborg, North Frisian: Flansborj, South Jutlandic: Flensborre) is an independent town in the north of the German state of Schleswig-Holstein. Flensburg is the centre of the region of Southern Schleswig. After Kiel and Lübeck it is the third largest town in Schleswig-Holstein. It is the northernmost town on German mainland. In May 1945 Flensburg was the seat of the last government of Nazi Germany, the so-called Flensburg government led by Grand Admiral Karl Dönitz, which was in power from 1 May (Hitler's death) until its dissolution on 23 May. The nearest larger towns are Kiel (86 kilometres (53 miles) south) and Odense in Denmark (92 km (57 mi) northeast). Flensburg's city centre lies about 7 km (4 mi) from the Danish border. In Germany, Flensburg is known for ▪ the nationwide database of traffic violators (Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt), also called Verkehrssünderkartei...

Definition of Flensburg in the English dictionary

The definition of Flensburg in the dictionary is a port in N Germany, in Schleswig-Holstein: taken from Denmark by Prussia in 1864; voted to remain German in 1920. Pop: 85 300.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FLENSBURG

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fleg
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fleishig
fleishik
Flem.
fleme
Fleming
Fleming´s rules
Flemish
Flemish bond
Flemish Brabant

WORDS THAT END LIKE FLENSBURG

Augsburg
Duisburg
Gettysburg
Gottfried von Strassburg
Habsburg
Hamburg
Hapsburg
Harrisburg
Johannesburg
Ludwigsburg
Luxemburg
Petersburg
Pietersburg
Pressburg
Regensburg
Saint Petersburg
Strassburg
Vicksburg
Williamsburg
Wolfsburg

Synonyms and antonyms of Flensburg in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Flensburg» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FLENSBURG

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The translations of Flensburg from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Flensburg» in English.

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弗伦斯堡
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Flensburg
570 millions of speakers

English

Flensburg
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Flensburg
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Translator English - Arabic

فلنسبورغ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Фленсбург
278 millions of speakers

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Flensburg
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Translator English - Bengali

ফ্লেন্সবুর্গ
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Flensburg
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Flensburg
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Flensburg
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Translator English - Japanese

フレンスブルク
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

플 렌스 부르크
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Flensburg
85 millions of speakers
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Flensburg
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Flensburg
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फ्लेनसबर्ग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Flensburg
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Flensburg
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Flensburg
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Фленсбург
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Translator English - Romanian

Flensburg
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Flensburg
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Flensburg
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Flensburg
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Flensburg
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Trends of use of Flensburg

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FLENSBURG»

The term «Flensburg» is quite widely used and occupies the 29.519 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FLENSBURG» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Flensburg

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLENSBURG»

Discover the use of Flensburg in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Flensburg and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Sonwik, Flensburg
Text in English and German.
Manfred Sack, 2007
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Germany
Direct trains to Hamburg (€19.30, 11⁄2 hours) run every two hours, while trains to Flensburg (€6.10, 30 minutes) leave several times hourly. There's also an hourly link to Husum (€6.10, 30 minutes) and Kiel (€8.70, 50 minutes). If you're driving, ...
Jeremy Gray, 2007
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The North Sea and Culture (1550-1800): Proceedings of the ...
Flensburg, an early modern centre of trade, connecting the Baltic and the North Sea In early modern times the North Sea area was obviously more than a trade- zone dominated by Dutch influence with Amsterdam as its capital. Considering this ...
Juliette Roding, Lex Heerma van Voss, 1996
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Valeria Heisenberg: Paläste, Vitrinen, Aquarien
Valeria Heisenberg, whose work has been featured at Threadwaxing Space and White Columns in New York, makes paintings on aluminum boards that have been printed with photographic imagery.
Valeria Heisenberg, Angela Rosenberg, Kunstverein (Flensburg, Germany), 2006
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The German Note on Sleswick
westerly direction along the railway Flensburg-Niebiill into the district of Husum. For the purpose of purchasing special articles, which they cannot procure in their own towns, better class people even from localities beybnd the limits just ...
Germany. Auswärtiges Amt, Johannes Tiedje, 1920
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Record of American and Foreign Shipping
Bergen 41.5 I 20.6 |Q106' Larvik 38.1 I 22.2 Cadiz 54.8 I 17.9 I 33.7 Barcelona ( 1.9 I 34 2 Manila 21.3 i • Fecamp 37.9 I 13.9 Duluth 44.2 I 32.3 Duluth 39 5 I 25 6 Flkkefjord 52.2 I 24.9 Mntevideo 34.2 I 20 K28' 6430 W. Bai l337l909,Flensburg, ...
American Bureau of Shipping, 1917
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Der dänische Gesamtstaat: ein unterschätztes Weltreich?
Kleine Reihe der Gesellschaft für Flens- burger Stadtgeschichte 11, Flensburg 1984. Gøbel, Erik: Der Merkantilismus – unter besonderer Berücksichtigung Flensburgs im 18. Jahrhundert. In: Grenzfriedens- hefte 1 (1984), S. 189–204. Hass ...
Eva Heinzelmann, 2006
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Studying and Working in Germany: A Student Guide
Industry: Shipbuilding, metalworking, paper, rum production, smoked eels, services. Ttrimmg: GB: Carlisle Fachhochschule Flensburg Kanzleistr. 91-93, 24943 Flensburg. Tel: (0461) 80 51 Fax: (0461) 80 53 00 Web site: www.fh- flensburg.de ...
Peter James, David Kaufman, 2002
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Flensburg: Isted Lion, Flensburg Government, Danish Minority ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Books, LLC, Source: Wikipedia, 2011
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Knowledge Spillovers and Knowledge Management
Introduction: knowledge. spillovers. and. knowledge. management. Charlie. Karlsson,. Per. Flensburg. and. Sven-Ake. Horte. Global markets and global competition have brought into focus the importance of knowledge spillovers and intra- ...
Charlie Karlsson, Per Flensburg, Sven Åke Hörte, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLENSBURG»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Flensburg is used in the context of the following news items.
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Concrete works of art
... and obtained a masters degree in Appropriate Technology from Flensburg University, Germany. The couple now live and work at Auroville, ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
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Good omen for Vranjes, Atman's return to Belarus
SG Flensburg-Handewitt coach Ljubomir Vranjes counts himself a fan of photography. Recently, he proved he possesses not only great talent ... «European Handball Champions League, Jul 15»
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Lakers win east, west still up for grabs in Victory League
Other division action included losses from Randall and Flensburg to North Division teams. The Cubs fell prey to Nisswa 11-5, Sunday, June 28. «Morrison County Record, Jul 15»
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Amateur baseball roundup: Farming tops Richmond, 5-3
RANDALL – Flensburg tallied 10 runs on 15 hits to top Randall. Luke Thoma got the complete-game win for Flensburg, giving up nine hits, ... «St. Cloud Times, Jul 15»
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Shipping movements
The Stadt Flensburg from Annaba to Algiers (Thomas Smith & Co. Ltd) and the MV Eurocargo Malta from Genova to Genova (Sullivan Maritime) ... «Times of Malta, Jul 15»
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2015 Kieler Woche – A great success
'Now we hope, that the International German Chamionship in Flensburg in autumn will be a success. The Danish sailors will sure show up with ... «Sail World, Jul 15»
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OFFICIAL: Ahmed El-Ahmar returns to Zamalek
The 31-year-old right back will be joining Zamalek coming from SG Flensburg-Handewitt as his successful loan with the German side ended ... «King Fut, Jul 15»
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Sister Fabian celebrates life of 100 years
She was born July 10, 1915 on a farm between Swanville and Flensburg, as the fifth of a family of 12 children. She entered the Franciscan ... «Morrison County Record, Jul 15»
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Notre Dame's Anna Kottkamp Named ACC Rowing Scholar-Athlete …
of Boston College; Duggan, Heuer, Erin Ferguson (Rock Hill, S.C.), Anna Skochdopole (Indianapolis, Ind.) and Paula Wesselmann (Flensburg, ... «The ACC, Jun 15»
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Barcelona in group with Kielce, Kiel with Veszprem again
Kiel, Veszprem, Paris and Flensburg all together in one group - that's unbelievable. I have to admitt, that I did not wish for this, but at the same ... «European Handball Champions League, Jun 15»

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