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Pennsylvania in German

Pennsylvania in German is Pennsylvania, Pennsylvanien — Pennsylvania means a state in the northeastern United States, named for its founder William Penn, with "sylvania" meaning "woodland".

Pennsylvania in German

Pennsylvania
proper noun
A state of the United States. Capital: Harrisburg. Largest city: Philadelphia.
Pennsylvanien
proper noun
A state of the United States. Capital: Harrisburg. Largest city: Philadelphia.

What does "Pennsylvania" mean?

  1. name A state in the northeastern United States, named for its founder William Penn, with "sylvania" meaning "woodland".
    "Pennsylvania was one of the original thirteen colonies."
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Pennsylvania in a sentence

  • Pennsylvania was one of the original thirteen colonies.

Similar words in German

PA

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "Pennsylvania" in German?

"Pennsylvania" in German is Pennsylvania, Pennsylvanien. Pennsylvania means: A state in the northeastern United States, named for its founder William Penn, with "sylvania" meaning "woodland".

How do you use "Pennsylvania" in a sentence?

Example: "Pennsylvania was one of the original thirteen colonies." In German, "Pennsylvania" is Pennsylvania, Pennsylvanien.

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

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "Pennsylvania": Pennsylvania, Pennsylvanien.

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