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Mannheim

Mannheim

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A city in southwest Germany at the meeting point of the Rhine and Neckar rivers
  • proper noun
: Mannheim
  • Back in Germany, a friend told him about a Turkish mosque in Mannheim, thirty kilometers from his home.
  • Mannheim, Germany
  • Boehringer Mannheim
  • Diagnostics, Mannheim

If I look at the Mannheim used vehicle index right now we have, let's go to the one month we are.

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Examples

  • I have always wanted to visit Mannheim, a city famous for its beautiful rivers.

  • Your pupil is married and living in Mannheim, young man.

    Amadeus (1984)

  • - I worked for 13 years in a factory in Mannheim.

    The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943)

  • His father was one of the busiest architects in the booming industrial city of Mannheim.

    Academic text (2005)

  • In deliberating whether to live in Frankfurt or Mannheim, for example, Schelling drew up an extensive list of the advantages of each.

    Academic text (1995)

  • My photographs have been exhibited from Medellín, Colombia, to Mannheim, Germany, and from Lehigh, Pennsylvania, to Tokyo, Japan.

    Blog text (2)

  • During our trip to Germany, we spent a lovely afternoon exploring the sights of Mannheim.

  • Mannheim is located at the junction of the Rhine and Neckar rivers in southwestern Germany.

Surface Forms

Mannheim main

Etymology

Mannheim comes from the German parts Mann ('man') and heim ('home'), so the name literally means 'man's home' or 'home of the people'. So, think of Mannheim as the 'home' where people settled at the meeting of the Rhine and Neckar rivers.