Get to know Anschluss better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Anschluss in a sentence
Anschluss meaning
Political annexation, specifically that of Austria into Nazi Germany in 1938.
Using Anschluss
- The main meaning on this page is: Political annexation, specifically that of Austria into Nazi Germany in 1938.
- In the example corpus, anschluss often appears in combinations such as: the anschluss, anschluss in, anschluss of.
Context around Anschluss
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 3 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Anschluss
- In this selection, "anschluss" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, nazi, failed, regarding, united and nor stand out and add context to how "anschluss" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a failed anschluss and after the anschluss his brother. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "anschluss" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with anschluss
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
After the Anschluss in March 1938, her situation became difficult. (10 words)
Austria was withdrawn from the competition following the Anschluss in 1938. (11 words)
After the Anschluss, his brother Paul left almost immediately for England, and later the US. (15 words)
In any case, given the publication date, it is unlikely that it was an influence on King Ottokar's Sceptre.sfn "At the time, Germany was of course on my mind; Ottokar's Sceptre is nothing other than the tale of a failed Anschluss. (44 words)
Meitner, an Austrian Jew, lost her citizenship with the " Anschluss ", the occupation and annexation of Austria into Nazi Germany in March 1938, but she fled in July 1938 to Sweden and started a correspondence by mail with Hahn in Berlin. (40 words)
Like other situations to which one can draw parallels—such as the Anschluss, or annexation by Hitler’s Germany of Austria—the Crimea case happened in part because outsiders turned a blind eye to its realities. (36 words)
Example sentences (16)
Like other situations to which one can draw parallels—such as the Anschluss, or annexation by Hitler’s Germany of Austria—the Crimea case happened in part because outsiders turned a blind eye to its realities.
After the Anschluss, his brother Paul left almost immediately for England, and later the US.
After the Anschluss in March 1938, her situation became difficult.
After the Anschluss of 1938, the use of Slovene was strictly forbidden in Carinthia, as well.
After the Anschluss with Austria in 1938, special offices were established in Vienna and Berlin to "facilitate" Jewish emigration without covert plans for their forthcoming annihilation.
Austria qualified for the World Cup, but after qualification was complete, the Anschluss united Austria with Germany.
Austria was withdrawn from the competition following the Anschluss in 1938.
Bukharin was executed on 15 March 1938, but the announcement of his death was overshadowed by the Nazi Anschluss of Austria.
Following the Anschluss of March 1938, Jones flew into Vienna at considerable personal risk to play a crucial role in negotiating and organising the emigration of Freud and his circle to London.
In any case, given the publication date, it is unlikely that it was an influence on King Ottokar's Sceptre.sfn "At the time, Germany was of course on my mind; Ottokar's Sceptre is nothing other than the tale of a failed Anschluss.
In March 1938, as the Anschluss was taking place, Göring ordered Felmy to investigate the prospect of air raids against Britain.
Meitner, an Austrian Jew, lost her citizenship with the " Anschluss ", the occupation and annexation of Austria into Nazi Germany in March 1938, but she fled in July 1938 to Sweden and started a correspondence by mail with Hahn in Berlin.
Mussolini did not trust Hitler's intentions regarding Anschluss nor Hitler's promise of no territorial claims on South Tyrol.
P. 76. Mussolini informed Hitler that he was satisfied with the presence of the anti-Marxist government of Dollfuss in Austria, and warned Hitler that he was adamantly opposed to Anschluss.
Set in Austria on the eve of the Anschluss in 1938, the musical tells the story of Maria, who takes a job as governess to a large family while she decides whether to become a nun.
The Einsatzgruppen had its origins in the ad hoc Einsatzkommando formed by Heydrich following the Anschluss in Austria in March 1938.sfn Two units of Einsatzgruppen were stationed in the Sudetenland in October 1938.
Common combinations with anschluss
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the anschluss 12×
- anschluss in 4×
- anschluss of 3×