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The customers of the catering specialists in the Korean metropolis include not only Air India, Asiana Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Thai Airways International or All Nippon Airways, but meanwhile also a further 12 international airlines.
Zu den Kunden der Cateringspezialisten in der koreanischen Metropole gehören neben Air India, Asiana Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Thai Airways International oder All Nippon Airways inzwischen weitere 12 internationale Fluggesellschaften.
Though not a street had yet been cut from swamp, everyone knew the metropolis would soon rise and held stubbornly onto their pieces of earth or stone though offered fifty times their worth.
Zwar war noch keine einzige Straße durch das Sumpfland gelegt, doch da alle wußten, daß die Metropole bald entstehen werde, hielten sie zäh an ihren Flecken Sand oder Stein fest, auch wenn sie das Fünfzigfache des Wertes geboten bekamen.
Algren, Nelson / A Walk on the Wild SideAlgren, Nelson / Wildnis des Lebens
Wildnis des Lebens
Algren, Nelson
© 1956 by Nelson Algren
© 1988 by Zweitausendeins, Postfach, D-6000 Frankfurt am Main 61
A Walk on the Wild Side
Algren, Nelson
© 1956 by Nelson Algren
© renewed 1984 by the Estate of Nelson Algren
But oh! dearest Miss Stahlbaum, we are not going to restrict our solvcs to seeing the small towns and villages of this country. Let us be off to the metropolis.
Aber beste Demoiselle Stahlbaum, nicht alle kleinen Städte und Dörfer dieses Landes wollen wir besuchen - zur Hauptstadt - zur Hauptstadt!«
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-Brueder
Die Serapions-Brueder
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, Munchen
The Serapion Brethren
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
Why of all rivers it was the Tagus that moved me most, I did not know. It must have been that first vision, so long ago already, in 1954, when Lisbon was still the metropolis of a decaying empire.
Warum es von allen Flüssen gerade dieser Fluß war, der mich so bewegte, weiß ich nicht, es muß jene erste Vision gewesen sein, vor so langer Zeit, 1954, als Lissabon noch Hauptstadt eines zerfallenden Weltreichs war.
Nooteboom, Cees / The following storyNooteboom, Cees / Die folgende Geschichte
Die folgende Geschichte
Nooteboom, Cees
© Cees Nooteboom 1991
© der deutschen Ausgabe Suhrkamp Verlag Frankfurt am Main 1991
The following story
Nooteboom, Cees
© 1991 Cees Nooteboom
© Harvill 1993
'Ah !' said Nutcracker, ' here we are in Comfit Grove, and yonder lies the metropolis.
Wir sind im Konfitürenhain«, sprach Nußknacker, »aber dort ist die Hauptstadt.« Was erblickte Marie nun!
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-Brueder
Die Serapions-Brueder
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, Munchen
The Serapion Brethren
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
Wispy shreds of vapor pulled away at an equilibrium layer, and he saw startling wreckage: enormous fragments of segmented domes, broken curves that had once been the structure of a hydrogue 61 metropolis.
In einer stabilen Schicht sah er verblüffende Trümmer: gewaltige Fragmente von Kuppeln, Reste einer riesigen Stadt der Hydroger.
Anderson, Kevin / Scattered SunsAnderson, Kevin / Gefallene Sonnen
Gefallene Sonnen
Anderson, Kevin
© 2006 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, München
© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.
Scattered Suns
Anderson, Kevin
© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.
"The Metropolis.
Die Hauptstadt.
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-Brueder
Die Serapions-Brueder
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, Munchen
The Serapion Brethren
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.

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metropolis

noun
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Common casemetropolismetropolises
Possessive casemetropolis', metropolis'smetropolises'