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schleswig

Schles·wig
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [shles-wig; German shleys-vik]
    • /ˈʃlɛs wɪg; German ˈʃleɪs vɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [shles-wig; German shleys-vik]
    • /ˈʃlɛs wɪg; German ˈʃleɪs vɪk/

Definitions of schleswig word

  • noun schleswig a seaport in N Germany, on the Baltic. 1
  • noun schleswig a historic region in S Jutland: a former duchy of Denmark; annexed by Prussia 1864; the N part was returned to Denmark as the result of a plebiscite 1920. 1
  • noun schleswig a fishing port in N Germany, in Schleswig-Holstein state: on an inlet of the Baltic. Pop: 24 288 (2003 est) 0
  • noun schleswig a former duchy, in the S Jutland Peninsula: annexed by Prussia in 1864; N part returned to Denmark after a plebiscite in 1920; S part forms part of the German state of Schleswig-Holstein 0
  • noun schleswig region in the S Jutland peninsula, divided between Denmark & Germany 0

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schleswig popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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