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Dachau in a sentence
Dachau meaning
- A town and rural district of Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany.
- A Nazi concentration camp built in 1933 near the medieval town of Dachau in Bavaria.
Synonyms of Dachau
Using Dachau
- The main meaning on this page is: A town and rural district of Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany. | A Nazi concentration camp built in 1933 near the medieval town of Dachau in Bavaria.
- Useful related words include: concentration camp, stockade.
- In the example corpus, dachau often appears in combinations such as: the dachau, dachau concentration, to dachau.
Context around Dachau
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 12 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dachau
- In this selection, "dachau" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, crosses, concentration, hypothermia and via stand out and add context to how "dachau" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include father to dachau and at the dachau concentration camp. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dachau" sits close to words such as aar, abdulla and abimbola, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dachau
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Most were shipped off to Dachau death camp in Germany. (10 words)
This led to his country being nicknamed the Dachau of Africa. (11 words)
Bundesautobahn 99 is connected with Dachau via Karlsfeld which is located south of Dachau. (14 words)
That, too, is a reason why he hasn't yet tired of telling his story of that terrible day when he marched into the Dachau concentration camp together with other GIs from the 7th U.S. Army. (37 words)
Bodies of water Running from the west, the river Amper runs south of Dachau’s old town, changes its direction at the former paper milling plant to the northeast and continues through Prittlbach into Hebertshausen. (35 words)
The people seemed more provincial, and I guess it annoyed my how Dachau was treated just like any other place, with fast food restaurants just outside the gates and everything appearing so normal. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
The Dachau Hypothermia Experiments were "medical experiments" — or, rather, brutal torture — conducted at the Dachau concentration camp with the goal of discovering the most effective treatments for immersion hypothermia.
Bundesautobahn 99 is connected with Dachau via Karlsfeld which is located south of Dachau.
Friedman, who was an only child, was five and a half when she and her mother were sent to Auschwitz and her father to Dachau.
Travel north on the S2 or the RB16 regional train, and then transfer to the 726 bus from Dachau train station.
But 100 miles away, trials in Dachau covered German war crimes committed against allied troops.
Lee also photographed concentration camps at Bunchenwald and Dachau - laying bare the atrocities of the Nazi regime.
This led to his country being nicknamed the Dachau of Africa.
Most were shipped off to Dachau death camp in Germany.
That, too, is a reason why he hasn't yet tired of telling his story of that terrible day when he marched into the Dachau concentration camp together with other GIs from the 7th U.S. Army.
The Nazis then transferred prisoners from Buchenwald and Dachau to Mittelbau-Dora, forcing them to carve tunnels through the Harz Mountains with hand chisels and dynamite.
Unfortunately he almost certainly conducted insidious experiments on humans, including children, at Dachau concentration camp.
Joseph Alexander, 96, shares his story of surviving Auschwitz and Dachau concentration camps during a talk at the Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust.
Mr. Berger told of heartbreaking visits to his father in Gestapo detention, and said his father was later held at Dachau, the notorious concentration camp near Munich.
The production is on location at a big old house in Dachau that serves as the hospital where Trautmann discovers he has broken his neck.
In 1945, during World War II, American soldiers liberated the Dachau (DAH’-khow) concentration camp.
The people seemed more provincial, and I guess it annoyed my how Dachau was treated just like any other place, with fast food restaurants just outside the gates and everything appearing so normal.
When Gross was no longer strong enough to work, the Nazis sent him by train to the Dachau concentration camp.
After a period, his mother was transferred to Bergen-Belsen and his father to Dachau.
Bodies of water Running from the west, the river Amper runs south of Dachau’s old town, changes its direction at the former paper milling plant to the northeast and continues through Prittlbach into Hebertshausen.
Coming from Karlsfeld, the Würm crosses Dachau-East and merges into the river Amper just outside the district limit of Hebertshausen.
Common combinations with dachau
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the dachau 7×
- dachau concentration 6×
- to dachau 4×
- of dachau 3×
- in dachau 3×
- and dachau 3×
- at dachau 2×