Hanau

[ hah-nou ]

/ ˈhɑ naʊ /

a city in Hesse, central Germany.

Example sentences from the Web for hanau

Hanau is a very beautiful, well-built, but not large town, on the banks of the Maine.

Life and Correspondence of David Hume, Volume I (of 2) |John Hill Burton
Next morning, the Prince and Princess of Hanau were welcomed, on awakening, by a serenade from the regimental band.

Tales from Blackwood |Various
Hanau furnished 1200 of these slave-soldiers, Waldeck several hundred.

Blood and Iron |John Hubert Greusel
Hanau is the birthplace of the brothers Grimm, to whom a monument was erected here in 1896.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 |Various

The Count of Hanau seems to be much older than he is in reality.

The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume I |Karl Ludwig von Pllnitz

Hanau

/ (German ˈhaːnau) /

a city in central Germany, in Hesse east of Frankfurt am Main: a centre of the jewellery industry. Pop: 88 897 (2003 est)