Tyskland

See also: Týskland and Þýskaland

Danish

Etymology

From tysk (“German”) +‎ land (“land”). Compare Norwegian, Swedish Tyskland, German Deutschland and Dutch Duitsland.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtˢysɡ̊ˌlanˀ]

Proper noun

Tyskland n

1. Germany (a country in Central Europe, formed in 1949 as West Germany, with its provisional capital Bonn until 1990, when it incorporated East Germany)

Synonyms

• Forbundsrepublikken Tyskland

Related terms

• tysker
• tysk

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtʏsk.lɑnː/, [ˈtʰʏskˌlɑnˑ]

Proper noun

Tyskland n

1. Germany (a country in Central Europe, formed in 1949 as West Germany, with its provisional capital Bonn until 1990, when it incorporated East Germany)

Synonyms

• Forbundsrepublikken Tyskland

Related terms

• tysk
• tysker

Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Tyskland n

1. Germany (a country in Central Europe, formed in 1949 as West Germany, with its provisional capital Bonn until 1990, when it incorporated East Germany)

Synonyms

• Forbundsrepublikken Tyskland

Related terms

• tysk
• tyskar

Swedish

Etymology

Compound of tysk (“German”) +‎ land (“land”), where tysk share the same origin as English Teuton.

Compare Danish, Norwegian Tyskland, German Deutschland and Dutch Duitsland.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtʏskland/

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Proper noun

Tyskland n (genitive Tysklands)

1. Germany (a country in Central Europe, formed in 1949 as West Germany, with its provisional capital Bonn until 1990, when it incorporated East Germany)

Synonyms

• Förbundsrepubliken Tyskland

Related terms

• tysk
• tyska

Further reading

• Tyskland in Svensk ordbok.