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alsace

/ælˈsɑs/

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What does alsace mean?

proper noun

  1. A cultural region, former administrative region, and historical province of France, located on the west bank of the upper Rhine; since 2016, part of the administrative region of Grand Est. It has changed hands between France and Germany several times throughout history.

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IPA pronunciation

/ælˈsɑs/

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

Other dictionary pronunciations

/ælˈsæs/
CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

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Mercy gave him to understand that the payment expected consisted of Alsace, the Alps, and Navarre.
Gustave Le BonThe Psychology of RevolutionProject Gutenberg ebook #448
The best part of the duke's possessions were his army, which, together with Alsace, he bequeathed to his brother William.
Friedrich SchillerThe History of the Thirty Years' WarTranslated by A. J. W. (Alexander James William) MorrisonProject Gutenberg ebook #566
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Many years later Mr. Fairbairn was present at the starting of a cotton mill at Wesserling in Alsace belonging to Messrs.
Samuel SmilesIndustrial Biography: Iron Workers and Tool MakersProject Gutenberg ebook #404
And everybody worked with all his might,--not a sound could you hear but the scratching of pens on the "France: Alsace."
Sara Cone BryantHow to Tell Stories to Children, and Some Stories to TellProject Gutenberg ebook #474
The accumulation of coprolites in the cave of Sentenheim (Alsace) bears witness to the number of bears which once haunted it.
Jean-François-Albert du Pouget, marquis de NadaillacManners and Monuments of Prehistoric PeoplesTranslated by N. D'AnversProject Gutenberg ebook #3309