Wiesbaden

[ vees-bahd-n ]
/ ˈvisˌbɑd n /

noun

the capital of Hesse in W Germany: health resort; mineral springs.

Definition for wiesbaden (2 of 2)

Hesse
[ hes-uh for 1; hes for 2 ]
/ ˈhɛs ə for 1; hɛs for 2 /

noun

Her·mann [her-mahn] /ˈhɛr mɑn/,1877–1962, German novelist and poet: Nobel Prize 1946.
German Hes·sen [hes-uh n] /ˈhɛs ən/. a state in central Germany. 8150 sq. mi. (21,110 sq. km). Capital: Wiesbaden.

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British Dictionary definitions for wiesbaden (1 of 3)

Wiesbaden
/ (German ˈviːsbaːdən) /

noun

a city in W Germany, capital of Hesse state: a spa resort since Roman times. Pop: 271 995 (2003 est) Latin name: Aquae Mattiacorum (ˈækwiː ˌmætjəˈkəʊrəm)

British Dictionary definitions for wiesbaden (2 of 3)

Hesse 1
/ (hɛs) /

noun

a state of central Germany, formed in 1945 from the former Prussian province of Hesse-Nassau and part of the former state of Hesse; part of West Germany until 1990. Capital: Wiesbaden. Pop: 6 089 000 (2003 est). Area: 21 111 sq km (8151 sq miles) German name: Hessen (ˈhɛsən)

British Dictionary definitions for wiesbaden (3 of 3)

Hesse 2
/ (hɛs, German ˈhɛsə) /

noun

Hermann (ˈhɛrman). 1877–1962, German novelist, short-story writer, and poet. His novels include Der Steppenwolf (1927) and Das Glasperlenspiel (1943): Nobel prize for literature 1946