Breisgau
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English
Etymology
From German Breisgau, from Breisach, a town on the Rhine, and Gau, a district.
Proper noun
Breisgau
- An area in southwestern Germany
Translations
Translations
German
Etymology
Contracted from earlier Breisachgau, from Breisach, a town on the Rhine, and Gau (“district”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
der/das Breisgau m or n (proper noun, strong, usually definite, definite genitive des Breisgaus)
- Breisgau (an area in Baden-Württemberg, extending along the Rhine, and enveloping portions of the Black Forest)