Schwaben

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃvaːbən/

Etymology 1

Probably from Latin Suebi, the Latin name of a tribe inhabiting the region, itself from Proto-Germanic *swēbaz.

Proper noun

Schwaben n (proper noun, strong, genitive Schwabens)

  1. Swabia
    Synonyms: Schwabenland, (humorous) Schwabenländle, (humorous) Ländle

Etymology 2

Plural form of Schwabe.

Noun

Schwaben m pl

  1. plural of Schwabe

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