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English
Etymology
Sais + -ite.
Adjective
Saite (comparative more Saite, superlative most Saite)
- Of or relating to Saïs, Egypt.
- Of or relating to the twenty-sixth Dynasty of Egypt (the ‘Saite Period’).
Anagrams
German
Etymology
Old High German seito. In the 17th century, the ⟨ei⟩ was changed to the homophonous ⟨ai⟩, in order to distinguish this word from Seite. Derived from Seite originally.
Pronunciation
Noun
Saite f (genitive Saite, plural Saiten)
- (music) string (of a musical stringed instrument)
- (sports) string (of a racquet)
Declension
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Further reading
- “Saite” in Duden online
- “Saite” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache