English Explanatory Dictionary

Lenné Triangle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The gore delineated by the Bellevue-, Ebert-, and Lennéstraßen which, between 1961 and 1988, was part of the German Democratic Republic de jure, but was separated from it by the Berlin Wall, which ran along the Ebertstraße.

Word forms

Lenné Triangle the Lenné Triangle Lenné-Triangle

Etymology

Partial calque of German Lenné-Dreieck: Dreieck → triangle.

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