Sudetenland

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The northern, southern, and western border areas of former Czechoslovakia, which (until 1945) were inhabited mainly by German-speakers

Pronunciation

/suˈdeɪ̯tənˌlænd/ en-us-Sudetenland.ogg

Word forms

Sudetenland

Etymology

Borrowed from German Sudetenland, named after the Sudeten mountain range, but encompassing a far greater area.

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