Dresden in German
Dresden in German is Dresden, dresdenerisch, dresdnerisch — Dresden means a city in eastern Germany, capital of the state of Saxony, known for its baroque architecture and its near-total destruction by Allied bombing in 1945.
Dresden in German
Dresden
The capital city of Saxony, Germany, on the River Elbe. [1735]
dresdenerisch
(history, metonymically) The Bombing of Dresden.
dresdnerisch
(history, metonymically) The Bombing of Dresden.
What does "Dresden" mean?
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name A city in eastern Germany, capital of the state of Saxony, known for its baroque architecture and its near-total destruction by Allied bombing in 1945.
"The rebuilt old town of Dresden draws visitors from across Europe."
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noun A delicate type of porcelain originally made near the city, prized for fine detail and pastel colouring.
"Her grandmother kept a shelf of antique Dresden figurines."
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Dresden in a sentence
- The rebuilt old town of Dresden draws visitors from across Europe.
- Dresden was heavily bombed near the end of the Second World War.
- Her grandmother kept a shelf of antique Dresden figurines.
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What is "Dresden" in German?
"Dresden" in German is Dresden, dresdenerisch, dresdnerisch. Dresden means: A city in eastern Germany, capital of the state of Saxony, known for its baroque architecture and its near-total destruction by Allied bombing in 1945.
How do you use "Dresden" in a sentence?
Example: "The rebuilt old town of Dresden draws visitors from across Europe." In German, "Dresden" is Dresden, dresdenerisch, dresdnerisch.
Are there other ways to say "Dresden" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "Dresden": Dresden, dresdenerisch, dresdnerisch.
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