PROPER NOUN

Schleswig-Holstein/ˌʃleːsvɪç ˈhɔlʃtaɪ̯n/Schleswig-Holstein (federal state in Germany)

Schleswig-Holstein is a German proper noun that means Schleswig-Holstein (federal state in Germany). It is pronounced /ˌʃleːsvɪç ˈhɔlʃtaɪ̯n/.

Definitions

1.a federal state (Bundesland) in northern Germany(location)

a.the northernmost state of Germany, bordering Denmark, the North Sea, and the Baltic Sea

Schleswig-Holstein liegt zwischen Nord- und Ostsee.Schleswig-Holstein is located between the North Sea and the Baltic Sea.

Frequently asked questions

What does "Schleswig-Holstein" mean in English?
"Schleswig-Holstein" means Schleswig-Holstein (federal state in Germany). It is a German proper noun.
How do you pronounce "Schleswig-Holstein"?
"Schleswig-Holstein" is pronounced /ˌʃleːsvɪç ˈhɔlʃtaɪ̯n/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "Schleswig-Holstein"?
"Schleswig-Holstein" is a proper noun in German.

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