- IPA(key): [ˈʃvaːbn̩],/ˈʃvaːbən/
- Hyphenation:Schwa‧ben
- Rhymes:-aːbn̩
Probably fromLatinSuebi, theLatin name of a tribe inhabiting the region, itself fromProto-Germanic*swēbaz.
Schwaben n (proper noun,genitiveSchwabensor(optionally with an article)Schwaben)
- Swabia (ahistoric region ofBaden-Württemberg andBavaria,Germany)
- Synonyms:Schwabenland,(humorous)Schwabenländle,(humorous)Ländle
- Swabia (anadministrative region ofBavaria,Germany)
Declension ofSchwaben [sg-only, neuter, toponym]
1Optionally with an article.
Plural form ofSchwabe.
Schwaben m pl
- plural ofSchwabe