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annexation in German

annexation in German is Annexion, Anschluss — annexation means the act of taking control of territory and formally incorporating it into another country or state.

annexation in German

Annexion
noun
Addition or incorporation of something, or territories that have been annexed.
Anschluss
noun
Addition or incorporation of something, or territories that have been annexed.
Annexion
noun
(legal) A legal merging of a territory into another body.

What does "annexation" mean?

  1. noun The act of taking control of territory and formally incorporating it into another country or state.
    "The annexation sparked international condemnation."
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annexation in a sentence

  • The annexation sparked international condemnation.
  • Historians still debate the legality of the annexation.

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What is "annexation" in German?

"annexation" in German is Annexion, Anschluss. annexation means: The act of taking control of territory and formally incorporating it into another country or state.

How do you use "annexation" in a sentence?

Example: "The annexation sparked international condemnation." In German, "annexation" is Annexion, Anschluss.

Are there other ways to say "annexation" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "annexation": Annexion, Anschluss.

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