Residenz
German
Etymology
From residieren + -enz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁeziˈdɛnt͡s/
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Noun
Residenz f (genitive Residenz, plural Residenzen)
- residence, abode
- residency
- capital
- 1909, Thomas Mann, Königliche Hoheit, page 41; republished as A. Cecil Curtis, transl., Royal Highness, 1916:
- Schüsse wurden gelöst, als auf den verschiedenen Verständigungswegen der Neuzeit in die Residenz die Nachricht gelangte, daß auf Grimmburg die Großherzogin Dorothea zum zweiten Male von einem Prinzen entbunden sei.
- Artillery salvos were fired when the various new-fangled means of communication in the capital spread the news that the Grand Duchess Dorothea had given birth to a prince for the second time at Grimmburg.
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