Trier
pronunciation
How to pronounce Trier in British English:
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- Noun:
- one (as a judge) who examines and settles a case
- one who tries
Word Origin
- Trier
- city in Germany (French Trèves), founded c. 15 B.C.E. by Augustus, named for the indigenous Gaulish people, the Treveri.
Example
- 1. We headed for our first stop : the modest german city of trier .
- 2. In trier it is not the city or its roman ruins that attracts the tourists .
- 3. At trier 150 nazis broke into marx house , where karl marx was born , and hoisted on it the swastika flag .
- 4. In germany cities such as bonn and trier are as important as more obvious sites like cologne and frankfurt ( a hub for lots of china flights ) .
- 5. Mr. trier knows that this story has been told before - boy meets girl , makes art book , loses mind - and that what matters is how those parts are arranged .