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Brünn

American  
[bryn] / brün /

noun

  1. German name of Brno.


Brünn British  
/ bryn /

noun

  1. the German name for Brno

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Gödel was born in 1906 to a prosperous German-speaking family in Brünn, in the Moravian part of the Hapsburg Empire.

From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2021

A German seller of exotic flowers, he visited Mendel in Brünn, Austria, in 1878, looking for new varieties.

From Nature • Apr. 15, 2019

In 1866, he published his work, Experiments in Plant Hybridization, in the proceedings of the Natural History Society of Brünn.

From Textbooks • Apr. 25, 2013

“We were going to Brünn by the high-road,” we answered.

From A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France by Duthie, William

The Emperor Francis sent Stadion and Giulay to Brünn, commissioned to treat for conditions of peace.

From World's Best Histories — Volume 7: France by Guizot, M. (François)