English–German

“county seat” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈkʁaɪ̯sˌʃtat/

Example

In vielen Kreisstädten gibt es ein Krankenhaus.

Many county seats have a hospital.

Illustration for Kreisstadt (county seat)

How to say “county seat” in German

“County seat” in German is Kreisstadt.

A town pictured as the hub of a surrounding district, with the district office at its center.

Full entry for Kreisstadt: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Kreisstadt

Am Wochenende kaufe ich oft in der Kreisstadt ein.

At the weekend, I often shop in the county seat.

Tips for using Kreisstadt

  • Kreisstadt is feminine, so its standard forms are die Kreisstadt and die Kreisstädte.

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