Bodensee

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Bo·den·see

 (bōd′n-zā′)
See Lake Constance.
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Bodensee

(ˈboːdənzeː)
n
(Placename) the German name for (Lake) Constance
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Con•stance

(ˈkɒn stəns)

n.
1. Lake. German, Bodensee. a lake in W Europe, bounded by Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. 46 mi. (74 km) long; 207 sq. mi. (536 sq. km).
2. German, Konstanz. a city in S Germany, on this lake: church council 1414–18. 68,305.
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Noun1.Bodensee - a lake in southeastern Germany on the northern side of the Swiss Alps; forms part of the Rhine River
Constance, Lake Constance
Deutschland, FRG, Germany, Federal Republic of Germany - a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990
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Das Tagebuch einer Ferienreise an den Bodensee von 1791.
Das Tagebuch einer Ferienreise an den Bodensee von 1791
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