Karlsruhe.
an independent city in Baden-Württemberg
Meaning & usage
an independent city in Baden-Württemberg
a rural district of Baden-Württemberg, surrounding but not including the city of Karlsruhe, which nevertheless serves as its administrative seat
the court that rules on cases concerning the Grundgesetz, Germany's equivalent of a constitution, which is situated in said city
one of the four districts of the Grand Duchy of Baden
Where this word comes from
From Karl + -s- + Ruhe, literally “Charles’s rest”, after Charles III William of Baden-Durlach.
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