Used in a Sentence

hapsburg

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for hapsburg.

Editorial note

How much do you know about the late Hapsburg empire, or German thought in the early 20th Century.

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Quick take

Alternative spelling of Habsburg. [An Alpine castle in Aargau canton, northern Switzerland.]

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of hapsburg gathered in one view.

noun

Alternative spelling of Habsburg. [An Alpine castle in Aargau canton, northern Switzerland.]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for hapsburg.

noun

Alternative spelling of Habsburg. [An Alpine castle in Aargau canton, northern Switzerland.]

Example sentences

1

How much do you know about the late Hapsburg empire, or German thought in the early 20th Century.

2

The expulsions were in the east, chiefly East Prussia and Silesia, or of Volksdeutsch from the former Hapsburg lands.

3

It was also a center of political ferment under the lid weighted down by the Hapsburg monarchy.

4

We aren't getting the results predicted by the Dead Internet Theory, we are instead getting the Hapsburg Internet.

5

That particular country is long gone and is about as connected to the modern day PRC as Hungary is to the Hapsburg Empire.

6

F Being about as democratic as the late Hapsburg empire (just without the emperor but with extra Kafkaesque bureaucracy) is not a concern?

7

The Hapsburg monarchy’s T-shirt phase coincided with its own collapse.

8

If you pronounce Hapsburg in English, it also sounds wrong.

9

The Hapsburg empire, in its various incarnations, existed for almost four hundred years (1526-1918), and most of the time, their troops were loyal, so the answer is yes?

10

Otto von Hapsburg was a sponsor of the Mises institute.

11

Marrying cousins would make your jaws narrower (smaller width-wise), even the famed Hapsburg royal family during Holy Roman Empire has Mannerism paintings of them (and their disproportionate jaws).

12

Well I was going to concentrate on getting fresh water to them but I guess knowing the history of the Hapsburg dynasty is just as good.

Quote examples

1

Just because around 1861 someone misspelled it as "Hapsburg" does not mean we should perpetually repeat this error.

2

Already addressed: "While the family spells its last name with a B, the New York Times stylebook spells Hapsburg with a P, which brought no shortage of scolding emails upon publication."

3

"Habsburg" and "Hapsburg" might as well have been two unrelated families, not different spellings of the same name.

Proper noun examples

1

Their priorities and thinking-patterns are just too different from the mean, and perhaps a bit of Hapsburg-ish inbreeding puts it over the top.

2

A radical fighting for Bosnian independence assassinated a Hapsburg, and then entangling alliances escalated what might’ve been a localized conflict into a world war.

3

Spain was ruined by the Hapsburg's wars, in which Catholic France (and its very-Christian king) allied with protestant powers to become the dominant continental power.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use hapsburg in a sentence?

How much do you know about the late Hapsburg empire, or German thought in the early 20th Century.

What does hapsburg mean?

Alternative spelling of Habsburg. [An Alpine castle in Aargau canton, northern Switzerland.]

What part of speech is hapsburg?

hapsburg is commonly used as noun.