Wiesbaden
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- proper noun
- I enjoyed my vacation in Wiesbaden, where I relaxed in the thermal baths.
- Wiesbaden, Germany
- Wiesbaden hospital
- conference in Wiesbaden
Examples
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Not far from the Kurpark, at the Trinkhalle, one found the most famous of Wiesbaden's twenty-six medicinal hot springs, the Kochbrunnen.
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He declared his feelings in Wiesbaden and asked your father's permission to call.
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I see you are from Wiesbaden!
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We first met in Wiesbaden...
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And that's how I ended up in Wiesbaden.
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In October, the Vanderhoffs arrived at Wiesbaden.
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Most spa clients at Wiesbaden entered into lively discussions of world events.
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At Wiesbaden, one always consulted a private physician before starting a health program.
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His impatience was exacerbated because he had nothing to do in Wiesbaden.
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The thermal springs in Wiesbaden attract visitors from all over the world.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Wiesbaden comes from the German parts Wiese and Baden, which mean 'meadow' and 'to bathe', so the name paints a picture of 'meadow baths'. It was named for the warm springs where people have bathed since long ago, which is why Wiesbaden is still known as a spa town.