Elzas

English

Proper noun

Elzas

  1. plural of Elza

Breton

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛl.zas/

Proper noun

Elzas

  1. Alsace (a cultural region, former administrative region and historical province of France; since 2016, part of the administrative region of Grand Est)

Derived terms

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from German Elsass. Replaced Elzaten.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛlzɑs/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: El‧zas

Proper noun

Elzas m

  1. Alsace (a cultural region, former administrative region and historical province of France; since 2016, part of the administrative region of Grand Est)
    De Elzas is afwisselend Duits en Frans geweest, onder uiteenlopende bewindsvormen
    The Alsace was alternately German and French, under various regimes
  2. the name of several feudal and other historical jurisdictions, and part of some more

Derived terms

  • Elzaten

Kashubian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Elsass.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛl.zas/
  • Rhymes: -ɛlzas
  • Syllabification: El‧zas

Proper noun

Elzas m ?

  1. Alsace (a cultural region, former administrative region and historical province of France; since 2016, part of the administrative region of Grand Est)
    Synonym: Alzacjô

Derived terms

nouns
  • Elzasa
  • Elzaska

Further reading

  • Jan Trepczyk (1994) “Alzacja”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ělzas/

Proper noun

Èlzas m inan (Cyrillic spelling Ѐлзас)

  1. Alsace (a cultural region, former administrative region and historical province of France; since 2016, part of the administrative region of Grand Est)
    Synonym: Alsace

Declension