Villingen-Schwenningen

[ fil-ing-uhn-shven-ing-uhn ]

noun

1. a city in Baden-Württemberg in SW Germany, on the E edge of the Black Forest.

Example Sentences

The strategy has borne fruit, especially in the state of Baden-Württemberg, where the AfD garnered 42 per cent of the vote in Villingen-Schwenningen, and 52 per cent in Wertheim, both cities that are home to large populations of Russian-Germans.

From Salon

Nineteen suspected drug traffickers were arrested and €4m worth of goods and money seized in the south-western town of Villingen-Schwenningen on 21 June, in a joint raid by the Palermo branch of the Italian finance police and Germany’s criminal investigation department.

From The Guardian

This stems in part from their tight-knit communities and the rituals and storytelling traditions that have helped them weather centuries of persecution, says Jan Kizilhan, a German psychologist of Yezidi descent at Baden-Württemberg Cooperative State University in Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany.

From Science Magazine

The grenade was thrown over the fence of the facility in Villingen-Schwenningen in January and landed next to a container used by security staff.

From US News

Police in southwestern Germany are looking for suspects after someone threw a hand grenade over the fence of an asylum-seekers' home early Friday morning in the town of Villingen-Schwenningen.

From US News