Advertisement

Advertisement

Hameln

[ hah-muhln ]

noun

  1. a city in N central Germany, on the Weser River: scene of the legend of the Pied Piper of Hamelin.


Hameln

/ ˈhaːməln /

noun

  1. an industrial town in N Germany, in Lower Saxony on the Weser River: famous for the legend of the Pied Piper (supposedly took place in 1284). Pop: 58 902 (2003 est) English nameHamelinˈhæməlɪnˈhæmlɪn
“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


Discover More

Example Sentences

The town of Hameln was infested with rats, which swarmed everywhere and drove the people mad.

After travelling for some hours, we arrived at Hameln camp, where we were to stay the night.

Presently, all the little children of Hameln came running out of the houses and followed him.

At all events, there are villages in that country in which the people speak the same language as in Hameln.

Then the inhabitants of Hameln rejoiced greatly, as after a victory over a powerful enemy.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


hameHamer