Saarland

Saarland

English

Proper noun

Saarland

1. 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

Catalan: Saarland Czech: Sársko (cs) n Danish: Saarland Dutch: Saarland Esperanto: Sarlando French: Sarre (fr) Georgian: ზაარლანდი (zaarlandi) German: Saarland (de) Rhine Franconian: Saarlond (Palatine) Luxembourgish: Saarland Macedonian: Сар m (Sar) Mongolian: Заарланд m (Zaarland) Polish: Saara (pl) f Portuguese: Saarland m, Sarre m Punjabi: ਜ਼ਾਰਲਾਂਡ (zārlāṇḍ) Russian: Саа́р m (Saár) Slovak: Sársko (sk) n Slovene: Posarje n Sorbian: Lower Sorbian: Pósaarska, Saarlandska Upper Sorbian: Posaarska Spanish: Sarre (es) Ukrainian: Саа́р m (Saár) Volapük: Saarlän

See also

• Saarland on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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German

Etymology

Saar +‎ Land

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzaːrlant/

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Proper noun

das Saarland n (proper noun, strong, usually definite, definite genitive des Saarlandes or des Saarlands)

1. Saarland (a state in western Germany)

Further reading

• “Saarland” in Duden online
• “Saarland” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

• Saarlândia (obsolete, rare)

Proper noun

Saarland m

1. Saarland (a state of Germany)

   Synonym: Sarre