A light white wine, made from Riesling grapes originating in the valley of this river.
Used in a Sentence
moselle
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for moselle.
Editorial note
These floods didn't happen at the usual locations like Rhine and Moselle because they weren't caused by snowmelt but usual heavy rain.
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Definitions3
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Quick take
A light white wine, made from Riesling grapes originating in the valley of this river.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of moselle gathered in one view.
A department of Grand Est, France.
A left tributary of Rhine, flowing through the departments of Vosges, Meurthe-et-Moselle and Moselle in northeastern France, through Luxembourg, and through the states of Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland, Germany.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for moselle.
noun
A light white wine, made from Riesling grapes originating in the valley of this river.
noun
A department of Grand Est, France.
noun
A left tributary of Rhine, flowing through the departments of Vosges, Meurthe-et-Moselle and Moselle in northeastern France, through Luxembourg, and through the states of Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland, Germany.
Example sentences
These floods didn't happen at the usual locations like Rhine and Moselle because they weren't caused by snowmelt but usual heavy rain.
I hear the Moselle river valley is nice for bike tours, though not quite as long.
You might want to read about the Concordat [0], churches in France are owned by the state (except in Alsace and Moselle [1]), they are not privately held.
The border between Germany and France, between Rhineland-Palatinate, and the Moselle and Bas-Rhin departments is adjusted from time to time by a few meters, whenever the course of small border rivers has changed.
After the Sécurité Sociale rebate, it's 0.28€ in Alsace-Moselle, and 0.97€ in the rest of France.
And since this is France, we of course have upped the game with a special region: Alsace Moselle.
Some of these lands kept switching sides (Alsace/Lorraine/Moselle, Silesia,...) and I am glad they are more or less settled now and people can live there in peace.
That's exactly how it's done, except in Alsace-Moselle (the German part of France during a few wars) where it's two weeks when the employee wants to leave and two to four months (depending on job-specific labour laws – convention collective – and seniority) when the employee is fired.
This is a very special exception for the unique situation of Alsace and parts of Lorraine (Moselle) that spent a few decades in Germany, and as a result have a mixed legal system, and some other fun ones like extra public holidays.
Proper noun examples
After the Sécurité Sociale rebate, it's 0.28€ in Alsace-Moselle, and 0.97€ in the rest of France.
And since this is France, we of course have upped the game with a special region: Alsace Moselle.
Some of these lands kept switching sides (Alsace/Lorraine/Moselle, Silesia,...) and I am glad they are more or less settled now and people can live there in peace.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use moselle in a sentence?
These floods didn't happen at the usual locations like Rhine and Moselle because they weren't caused by snowmelt but usual heavy rain.
What does moselle mean?
A light white wine, made from Riesling grapes originating in the valley of this river.
What part of speech is moselle?
moselle is commonly used as noun.