Chemnitz
Speech parts
1. Chemnitz - Noun
2. Chemnitz - Proper noun
Meaning
a city in east central Germany; formerly called Karl-Marx-Stadt until 1990; noted for textile manufacturing
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Examples
He went on to work his way up through theaters in Stralsund; Chemnitz, which was then called Karl-Marx-Stadt; Weimar; and Dresden, before being named to lead the Komische Oper in 1981.
He died in Chemnitz on 21 November 1555; so violent was the theological feeling against him, he was not allowed to be buried in the town to which he had added such lustre.
Tuning fork on resonance box, by Max Kohl, Chemnitz, Germany A tuning fork is an acoustic resonator in the form of a two-pronged fork with the prongs ( tines ) formed from a U-shaped bar of elastic metal (usually steel ).
He remained to the end a staunch Catholic, though all Chemnitz had gone over to the Lutheran creed, and it is said that his life was ended by a fit of apoplexy brought on by a heated discussion with a Protestant divine.
He was also elected burgomaster of Chemnitz.
List of cities in Germany with more than 100,000 inhabitants The nearest German cities are Chemnitz convert to the southwest, Leipzig convert to the northwest and Berlin convert to the north.