Saarland
English
Proper noun
Saarland
- One of the component states of Germany according to the current administrative division of the nation.
- 1984, Alan S. Milward, The Reconstruction of Western Europe, 1945-51, page 390:
- This was, even more strikingly, his attitude towards French actions in the Saarland. The Saar Landtag had approved in November 1947 a constitution instituting a monetary and customs union with France […]
- 2005, Henk Bekker - 2005, Adventure Guide Germany, page 308:
- The most famous sight in Saarland is the Saarschleife.
Usage notes
- Sometimes used with the definite article: "the Saarland".
Translations
state
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See also
German
Etymology
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Saarland n (proper noun, strong, genitive Saarlands)
Usage notes
Unlike many other placenames, which are used with the definite article only in certain circumstances, Saarland usually takes the article: das Saarland.
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- Saarlândia (obsolete, rare)
Proper noun
Saarland m
Synonyms
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