English–German

“lower saxon” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈniːdɐˌzaksə/

Example

Ich bin Niedersachse.

I am a Lower Saxon.

Illustration for Niedersachse (lower saxon)

How to say “lower saxon” in German

“Lower saxon” in German is Niedersachse.

Someone whose home or regional identity belongs to the northwestern German state of Lower Saxony.

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

Example sentences with Niedersachse

Als Niedersachse fahre ich gern am Wochenende an die Nordsee.

As a Lower Saxon, I like going to the North Sea on weekends.

Tips for using Niedersachse

  • The plural Niedersachsen has the same form as the state name, so context distinguishes residents from the state in phrases such as die Niedersachsen.

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