Lake Constance
Speech parts
1. Lake Constance - Noun
2. Lake Constance - Proper noun
Meaning
a lake in southeastern Germany on the northern side of the Swiss Alps; forms part of the Rhine River
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Examples
Alpine Rhine delta at Lake Constance A regulation of the Rhine was called for, with an upper canal near Diepoldsau and a lower canal at Fußach, in order to counteract the constant flooding and strong sedimentation in the western Rhine Delta.
Both Lake Geneva (convert) and Lake Constance (convert) are located in the plateau but are shared with other countries.
The land contained the remnant of many prior civilisations, but the Bavarians predominated, except in the Lake Constance area to the west occupied by the Alemanni ( Vorarlberg ).
The area was maintained by the Roman military, which maintained a large legionary camp called Brigantium (Austria) near Lake Constance and at Magia (Swiss).
Lake Constance is the second largest Swiss lake and, like the Lake Geneva, an intermediate step by the Rhine at the border to Austria and Germany.
The Main is not there, nor Lake Constance.