Ems ( mz, ms) A river of northwest Germany flowing about 335 km (208 mi) to the North Sea at the Netherlands border. |
| EMS abbr. 1. electrical muscle stimulation 2. Emergency Medical Service 3. European Monetary System |
Ems [ɛmz]
n
1. (Placename) a town in W Germany, in the Rhineland-Palatinate: famous for the Ems Telegram (1870), Bismarck's dispatch that led to the outbreak of the Franco-Prussian War. Pop.: 10 241 (latest est.)
2. (Placename) a river in West Germany, rising in the Teutoburger Wald and flowing generally north to the North Sea. Length: about 370 km (230 miles)
EMS
abbreviation for
(Economics) European Monetary System
Translations
EMS N ABBR =European Monetary System → SME m
EMS [ˌiːɛmˈɛs] n abbr =European Monetary System → S.M.E. m =Sistema Monetario Europeo
EMS [ˌiːɛmˈɛs] n abbr =European Monetary System → S.M.E. m =Sistema Monetario Europeo
EMS [ˌiːɛmˈɛs] n abbr =European Monetary System → S.M.E. m =Sistema Monetario Europeo
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