Saxony Meaning in English

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US

ˈsæksəni

SAK-suh-nee

UK

ˈsæksəni

SAK-suh-nee

Definition

Saxony is a region and federal state in eastern Germany, known for its history, culture, and industries. The term can also refer to a type of fine woolen cloth originally made there.

Usage & Nuances

Usually refers to the German state, especially in geography, history, or travel. Can also mean a specific type of high-quality woolen fabric, mainly in historical or textile contexts. Not commonly used outside these areas.

• Spanish: Sajonia
• Portuguese (BR): Saxônia
• Portuguese (PT): Saxónia
• Chinese (Simplified): 萨克森
• Chinese (Traditional): 薩克森
• Hindi: सैक्सोनी
• Arabic: ساكسونيا
• Bengali: স্যাক্সনি - স্যাক্সনি কাপড়
• Russian: Саксония - саксонская ткань
• Japanese: ザクセン - ザクセン生地
• Vietnamese: Saxony - vải Saxony
• Korean: 작센 - 작센 원단
• Turkish: Saksonya - Saksonya kumaşı
• Urdu: ساکسنی - ساکسنی کپڑا
• Indonesian: Sachsen - kain Saxony

Example Sentences

Saxony is located in eastern Germany.

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Many castles can be found in Saxony.

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The capital city of Saxony is Dresden.

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She bought an antique rug made of Saxony wool.

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Saxony has a rich tradition of music and art.

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If you love history, you should definitely visit Saxony someday.

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