Landeshauptstadt

German

Etymology

From Land +‎ -es- +‎ Hauptstadt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlandəsˌhaʊ̯ptʃtat/
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Noun

Landeshauptstadt f (genitive Landeshauptstadt, plural Landeshauptstädte)

  1. (in German and Austrian contexts always) state capital, capital of a Bundesland
  2. (referring to other countries also) national capital (capital of a country)

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