Schwaben
Meaning
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- (historical,neuter,proper-noun,strong) Swabia (a historical region in Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria, Germany)
- (neuter,proper-noun,strong) Swabia (an administrative region of Bavaria, Germany; seat: Augsburg)
Hyphenated as
Schwa‧ben
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʃvaːbən/
Etymology
Probably from Latin Suebi, the Latin name of a tribe inhabiting the region, itself from Proto-Germanic *swēbaz.
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Schwabe
- (masculine,weak) a (male) Swabian (person)
- (Switzerland,derogatory,masculine,weak) any (male) German
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