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Sternschanze
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German
thumb|A map showing the Sternschanze fortifications in Hamburg, in the top-left corner
Etymology
From de Stern Schanze star redoubt. The quarter in Hamburg is named after the 17th century military fortifications built to protect the city against the Danish.
Pronunciation
de De-Sternschanze.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
f
de military historical A star-shaped redoubt.
Declension
f
Proper noun
f.article
de quarter borough/Altona city/Hamburg c/Germany
de Schanzenviertel Schanze
Further reading
Hamburg-Sternschanze de