Bundesland
noun ·Etymology
From Bund + -es- + Land, the former related to binden (“bind”). In a literal sense: 'one of several lands bound to another' or more simply 'allied country'.
Translation
-
federal state (non-sovereign state)
neuter, strong
Im deutschen Bundesland Schleswig-Holstein ist Dänisch als geschützte Minderheitensprache anerkannt.
Danish is recognised as a protected minority language in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein.
Kleverländisch ist ein Dialekt des Niederländischen, der im deutschen Bundesland Nordrhein-Westfalen gesprochen wird.
South Guelderish is a dialect of Dutch spoken in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
- federal state source:freedict-eng-deu-dictd
- federal state source:wikdict-en-de-stardict
- federal state; Land source:dictcc-tuchemnitz-de-en
- One of the 16 federal states of Germany neuter, strong
- One of the 9 federal states of Austria neuter, strong
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Bundesland | Bundesländer |
| Accusative | Bundesland | Bundesländer |
| Dative | Bundesland | Bundesländern |
| Genitive | Bundeslandes | Bundesländer |