Adjective
sächsisch
Pronunciation: [ˈzɛksɪʃ]
Saxon (of, from or relating to Saxony in modern Germany)
C2
rank #14,392
Meanings
Adjective
- Saxon (of, from or relating to Saxony in modern Germany)
- Saxon; Upper Saxon (pertaining the High German dialect spoken in Saxony)
Example sentence
Man hört sofort seinen sächsischen Akzent.
You hear his Saxon accent immediately.
Word forms
sächsisch
Usage
- eine sächsische Stadt — A town in Saxony.
- sächsisch / Sächsisch — Lowercase adjective versus capitalised noun for the dialect.
Die Ausstellung zeigte sächsische Landschaften in alten Fotografien.
The exhibition showed Saxon landscapes in old photographs.