Schweiz
See also: schweiz.
Danish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Schweiz n
- Switzerland (a country in Western Europe and Central Europe)
Alternative forms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]- Albanien
- Andorra
- Armenien
- Aserbajdsjan
- Belgien
- Bosnien-Hercegovina
- Bulgarien
- Cypern
- Danmark
- Estland
- Finland
- Forenede Kongerige
- Frankrig
- Georgien
- Grækenland
- Hviderusland
- Irland
- Island
- Italien
- Kasakhstan
- Kosovo
- Kroatien
- Letland
- Liechtenstein
- Litauen
- Luxembourg
- Malta
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Montenegro
- Nederlandene
- Nordmakedonien
- Norge
- Polen
- Portugal
- Rumænien
- Rusland
- San Marino
- Schweiz
- Serbien
- Slovakiet
- Slovenien
- Spanien
- Sverige
- Tjekkiet
- Tyskland
- Ukraine
- Ungarn
- Vatikanstaten
- Østrig
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Schwyz, the canton for which Switzerland is named.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Germany) IPA(key): /ʃvaɪ̯ts/
Audio: (file)
- (Austria) IPA(key): /ʃveɪ̯ts/
Audio: (file)
- Rhymes: -aɪ̯t͡s
- Hyphenation: Schweiz
Proper noun
[edit]die Schweiz f (proper noun, usually definite, definite genitive der Schweiz)
- Switzerland (a country in Western Europe and Central Europe)
Usage notes
[edit]Unlike most German country names (that are usually neuter), Schweiz is feminine, and requires the use of the definite article:
- Die Schweiz findet man in den Alpen.
- One finds Switzerland in the Alps.
- In der Schweiz wird Deutsch, Französisch, Italienisch und Rätoromanisch gesprochen.
- In Switzerland German, French, Italian and Romansch are spoken.
Related terms
[edit]See also
[edit]- Albanien
- Andorra
- Belarus
- Belgien
- Bosnien und Herzegowina
- Bulgarien
- Dänemark
- Deutschland
- Estland
- Finnland
- Frankreich
- Griechenland
- Irland
- Island
- Italien
- Kosovo
- Kroatien
- Lettland
- Liechtenstein
- Litauen
- Luxemburg
- Malta
- Moldau
- Monaco
- Montenegro
- Niederlande
- Nordmazedonien
- Norwegen
- Österreich
- Polen
- Portugal
- Rumänien
- Russland
- San Marino
- Schweden
- Schweiz
- Serbien
- Slowakei
- Slowenien
- Spanien
- Tschechien
- Ukraine
- Ungarn
- Vatikanstadt
- Vereinigtes Königreich
- Weißrussland
- Zypern
Further reading
[edit]- “Schweiz” in Duden online
- “Schweiz” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Schweiz on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
Hunsrik
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Middle High German Swīz, from Proto-West Germanic *Swīt, borrowed from Latin Suittes.[1]
Cognate with German Schweiz and Luxembourgish Schwäiz.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Schweiz f
- Switzerland (a country in Western Europe and Central Europe)
- Sie wohne in de Schweiz.
- They live in Switzerland.
Derived terms
[edit](nouns):
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Schweiz”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 148
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Schweiz c (genitive Schweiz)
- Switzerland (a country in Western Europe and Central Europe)
- Folk blandar ofta ihop Sverige med Schweiz
- People often mix up Sweden and Switzerland
Related terms
[edit]- schweizare (“Swiss; Swiss person”)
- schweizisk (“Swiss; from Switzerland”)
- schweiziska (“Swiss; Swiss female”)
- schweizer- (“Swiss […] ”)
- schweizeri (“patisserie with alcohol serving”)
References
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