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saxe

/sæks/

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noun

/sæks/C1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к исторической области в Германии, первоначальной родине саксов, или к французскому маршалу, отличившемуся в Войне за австрийское наследство.

A proper noun referring to a historical region in Germany, the original home of the Saxons, or to a French marshal who distinguished himself in the War of the Austrian Succession.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Historical figureC1formal

    A French marshal who distinguished himself in the War of the Austrian Succession, living from 1696 to 1750.

    ruИсторическая личность

    • Saxe was a brilliant military commander in the 18th century.
    • The strategies of Marshal Saxe are still studied in military academies.
    • Saxe led his troops to victory in several key battles.
  2. Geographical regionB2formal

    An area in Germany around the upper Elbe river, historically the original home of the Saxons.

    ruСаксония

    • Saxe is a historic region in eastern Germany.
    • The culture of Saxe has deep roots in medieval history.
    • Many tourists visit Saxe to explore its castles and landscapes.

    Synonymssaxony