PROPER NOUN

Asien/ˈaːzi̯ən/Asia (continent)

Asien is a German proper noun that means Asia (continent). It is pronounced /ˈaːzi̯ən/.

Definitions

1.the largest continent on Earth, located east of Europe and north of Australia(geography)

a.continent comprising numerous countries and diverse cultures

Asien ist der größte Kontinent der Erde.Asia is the largest continent on Earth.

b.region as a whole with reference to its people, cultures, or politics

Viele Touristen reisen nach Asien, um neue Kulturen kennenzulernen.Many tourists travel to Asia to experience new cultures.

Frequently asked questions

What does "Asien" mean in English?
"Asien" means Asia (continent). It is a German proper noun.
How do you pronounce "Asien"?
"Asien" is pronounced /ˈaːzi̯ən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "Asien"?
"Asien" is a proper noun in German.

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