Proper noun. Lothringen. Lorraine (a former administrative region and former duchy in eastern France; since 2016 part of the region of Grand Est)
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Lorraine
French Region
Lorraine, now part of Grand Est, is a former region in northeast France bordering Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany. Much of it is rural, with the Vosges mountains and Verdun forest offering hiking and skiing. Metz has the Gothic cathedral of...
Area: 9,092 mi²
Population: 2.346 million (Jan 1, 2014)
Administrative region: Grand Est
Departments: hide 4: Meurthe-et-Moselle (54); Meuse (55); Moselle (57); Vosges (88)
ISO 3166 code: FR-M
NUTS Region: FR4
Prefecture: Metz
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Lothringen definition: the German name for Lorraine. See examples of LOTHRINGEN used in a sentence.
a former region and province of E France; ceded to Germany in 1871 after the Franco-Prussian war and regained by France in 1919; rich iron-ore deposits.
an eastern French region rich in iron-ore deposits. synonyms: Lorraine. see moresee less. example of: French region. a geographical subdivision of France.
It was founded in 959 following the division of Lotharingia into two separate duchies: Upper and Lower Lorraine, the westernmost parts of the Holy Roman Empire.
a former territory of the German Empire, located in modern day France. It was established in 1871 by the German Empire after it had occupied the region during ...
English Translation of “LOTHRINGEN” | The official Collins German-English Dictionary online. Over 100000 English translations of German words and phrases.
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Translation for 'Lothringen' using the free German-English dictionary by LANGENSCHEIDT -– with examples, synonyms and pronunciation.
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It is thought to have originated in medieval kingdom under German rule, which was later renamed "Lorraine" from 'Lothringen" by the French.
Noun: Lothringen. An eastern French region rich in iron-ore deposits - Lorraine. Type of: French region. Part of: France, French Republic.