How to Pronounce "saxons"
word
/ˈsæksənz/
SAK-senz
/ˈsæksənz/
SAK-senz
Definition
The Saxons were a group of ancient Germanic people who settled in parts of England and Northern Europe during the early Middle Ages.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsæksənz/
British English
/ˈsæksənz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
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UK
SAK-senz
Listen in Context
The Saxons lived in England many years ago.
The Saxons spoke a Germanic language.
The Saxons built many villages.
Many English traditions can be traced back to the Saxons.