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Adenauer

[ ad-nouuhr, -nou-er, ad-n-ouuhr, -ou-er; German ahd-n-ou-uhr ]

noun

  1. Kon·rad [kon, -rad, kohn, -, r, aht], 1876–1967, chancellor of the West German Federal Republic 1949–63.


Adenauer

/ ˈaːdənauər /

noun

  1. AdenauerKonrad18761967MGermanPOLITICS: statesman Konrad (ˈkɔnraːt). 1876–1967, German statesman; chancellor of West Germany (l949–63)
“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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Example Sentences

"All the arrests at once send a good signal to the nations that spy on us," said Felix Neumann of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation.

From BBC

"If this coup stays, then the entire Western military cooperation will probably be off," said Ulf Laessing, head of the Sahel programme at the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, a German think thank.

From Reuters

Bazoum had vowed to reintegrate militants like Moussa if they renounced violence and had begun making good on that promise, the Konrad Adenauer Foundation said in a report.

Only two former chancellors of Germany have received the honour previously - Konrad Adenauer, the first leader of post-war Germany, and Helmut Kohl, lauded as a key architect of German reunification.

From Reuters

The other two were Konrad Adenauer, West Germany’s first leader, and Helmut Kohl, who led Germany to reunification.

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