Charlottenburg

[ shahr-lot-n-burg; German shahr-lawt-n-boork ]

noun

1. a residential neighborhood in Berlin, Germany: 17th century palace.

Charlottenburg

/ ʃarˈlɔtənbʊrk /

noun

1. a district of Berlin (of West Berlin until 1990), formerly an independent city. Pop: 315 473 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

A little over a decade ago I was living in Charlottenburg, a Berlin neighbourhood just a few kilometres to the west of the Brandenburg Gate, on the other side of the lush, tree-lined paths and bathing lawns of Tiergarten.

From Salon

Despite his busy schedule, Bronson, in round glasses with his signature white beard draped over a black vest, is distracted by more pressing matters: The apartment he’s been renting in Berlin’s Charlottenburg neighborhood for the past nine years has become a source of unrest.

From New York Times

From the State Opera to Charlottenburg Palace, Berlin is turning off the lights at its landmarks one by one in a scramble to save the energy it needs to heat homes in winter.

From Washington Post

The protests, including in Berlin’s Charlottenburg neighborhood and the Tiergarten park, led to multiple arrests, police said.

From Seattle Times

No brass bands play carols before Berlin’s Charlottenburg Palace.

From New York Times