SINCE 1828
Aachen
geographical name
Aa·chen
| \
ˈä-kən ,
-ḵən \
-ḵən \
variants:
or French
Aix-la-Chapelle
\ˌāks-ˌlä-shä-ˈpel,
ˌeks-
\
ˌeks-
\
Definition of Aachen
city in western Germany near the borders with Belgium and the Netherlands population 241,861
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