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Wies·ba·den

 (vēs′bäd′n)
A city of west-central Germany on the Rhine River west of Frankfurt. Founded as a Celtic settlement in the third century bc, it has been a noted spa since Roman times. Wiesbaden became a free imperial city c. ad 1242 and passed to Prussia in 1866.
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Wiesbaden

(German ˈviːsbaːdən)
n
(Placename) a city in W Germany, capital of Hesse state: a spa resort since Roman times. Pop: 271 995 (2003 est). Latin name: Aquae Mattiacorum
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Wies•ba•den

(ˈvisˌbɑd n)

n.
the capital of Hesse in W Germany: health resort; mineral springs. 266,081.
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Noun1.Wiesbaden - a city in western GermanyWiesbaden - a city in western Germany; a spa since Roman times
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