Saarbrücken

English

Etymology

From German Saarbrücken.

Proper noun

Saarbrücken

  1. The capital city of Saarland, Germany.

Translations

German

Etymology

From the river Saar + Brücken (“bridges”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zaːɐ̯ˈbʁʏkən/
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  • Hyphenation: Saar‧brü‧cken

Proper noun

Saarbrücken n (proper noun, genitive Saarbrückens or (optionally with an article) Saarbrücken)

  1. Saarbrücken (the capital city of Saarland)
  2. a special district (Kommunalverband besonderer Art) of Saarland; full name Regionalverband Saarbrücken

Declension

Declension of Saarbrücken [sg-only, neuter, toponym]
singular
def. noun
nominative das Saarbrücken
genitive des Saarbrückens, Saarbrücken1
dative dem Saarbrücken
accusative das Saarbrücken

1Optionally with an article.

Derived terms

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