Sachsen

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Sachsen and ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *sahsō.

Proper noun

Sachsen

Saxony

German

Etymology

See Sachse (“Saxon”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈzaksən]
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Proper noun

Sachsen n (proper noun, genitive Sachsens or (optionally with an article) Sachsen)

Saxony (a state in eastern Germany)

Meronyms

Bautzen
Chemnitz
Dresden
Erzgebirgskreis
Görlitz
Leipzig
Meißen
Mittelsachsen
Nordsachsen
Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge
Vogtlandkreis
Zwickau

See also

Divisions of the Federal Republic of Germany in German (layout · text)
Flächenländer: Baden-Württemberg · Bayern · Brandenburg · Hessen · Niedersachsen · Mecklenburg-Vorpommern · Nordrhein-Westfalen · Rheinland-Pfalz · Saarland · Sachsen · Sachsen-Anhalt · Schleswig-Holstein · Thüringen
Stadtstaaten: Berlin · Bremen · Hamburg

Noun

Sachsen

inflection of Sachse:
1. genitive/dative/accusative singular
2. all-case plural

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Sachsen and ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *sahsō.

Pronunciation

Homophone: saxen

Proper noun

Sachsen n (genitive Sachsens)

Saxony

Related terms

sachsisk

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