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Egypt in German

Egypt in German is Ägypten, Altes Ägypten, Altägypten — Egypt means a country in northeastern Africa, home to one of the world's oldest civilizations, with its capital at Cairo.

Egypt in German

Ägypten
proper noun
A country in North Africa and West Asia. Official name: Arab Republic of Egypt. Capital: Cairo.
Altes Ägypten
proper noun
A country in North Africa and West Asia. Official name: Arab Republic of Egypt. Capital: Cairo.
Altägypten
proper noun
A country in North Africa and West Asia. Official name: Arab Republic of Egypt. Capital: Cairo.

What does "Egypt" mean?

  1. name A country in northeastern Africa, home to one of the world's oldest civilizations, with its capital at Cairo.
    "They traveled to Egypt to see the pyramids of Giza."
  2. name The ancient civilization that flourished along the lower Nile River.
    "Ancient Egypt built some of history's most enduring monuments."
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Egypt in a sentence

  • They traveled to Egypt to see the pyramids of Giza.
  • Ancient Egypt built some of history's most enduring monuments.

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What is "Egypt" in German?

"Egypt" in German is Ägypten, Altes Ägypten, Altägypten. Egypt means: A country in northeastern Africa, home to one of the world's oldest civilizations, with its capital at Cairo.

How do you use "Egypt" in a sentence?

Example: "They traveled to Egypt to see the pyramids of Giza." In German, "Egypt" is Ägypten, Altes Ägypten, Altägypten.

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

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "Egypt": Ägypten, Altes Ägypten, Altägypten.

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