Sankt Joachimsthal

German

Alternative forms

  • Sankt Joachimstal

Etymology

From Sankt +‎ Joachim +‎ -s- +‎ Thal. Formerly known as Conradsgrün, the place was renamed to Sankt Joachimsthal in 1517; inspired by the name of the mining town of Sankt Annaberg, a few miles north of Conradsgrün.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [zaŋkt ˈjoːaxɪmsˌtaːl], [zaŋkt joːˈʔaxɪmsˌtaːl]
  • Hyphenation: Sankt Jo‧achims‧thal

Proper noun

Sankt Joachimsthal n (proper noun, genitive Sankt Joachimsthals or (optionally with an article) Sankt Joachimsthal)

  1. Jáchymov (a spa city situated in western Bohemia, Czech Republic, known as Sankt Joachimsthal between 1517 and 1945)
    Synonym: Joachimsthal

Declension

Declension of Sankt Joachimsthal [sg-only, neuter, toponym]
singular
def. noun
nominative das Sankt Joachimsthal
genitive des Sankt Joachimsthals, Sankt Joachimsthal1
dative dem Sankt Joachimsthal
accusative das Sankt Joachimsthal

1Optionally with an article.

Derived terms

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