English–German

“province” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/pʁoˈvɪnts/

Example

In der Provinz kennt man oft alle Nachbarn.

In the provinces, people often know all their neighbors.

Illustration for Provinz (province)

How to say “province” in German

“Province” in German is Provinz.

A quiet outer region marked by scattered settlements, open land, and close local connections.

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

Example sentences with Provinz

Auf lokalen Märkten in der Provinz findet man oft frische Produkte.

At local markets in the province, one often finds fresh produce.

Tips for using Provinz

  • Provinz is feminine, with the plural Provinzen; the example uses dative feminine after in: in der Provinz.

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