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Sachs
Sachs (name) means a German-origin surname. Example: “The Sachs family emigrated to New York in the 1800s.”
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A German-origin surname.
"The Sachs family emigrated to New York in the 1800s."
How to use Sachs
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA German family name originally referring to someone from Saxony.
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Etymology
From the German surname Sachse, meaning "Saxon."
Rhymes for Sachs
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What does “Sachs” mean?
The word “Sachs” means a German-origin surname. In plain terms, a German family name originally referring to someone from Saxony.
How do you use “Sachs” in a sentence?
Here is “Sachs” used in a sentence: “The Sachs family emigrated to New York in the 1800s.”
What part of speech is “Sachs”?
“Sachs” is a name.
Where does the word “Sachs” come from?
The word “Sachs” comes from German. From the German surname Sachse, meaning "Saxon.".
Is “Sachs” a common word?
“Sachs” is an uncommon word in modern English.
