English-German translation for "shire"

"shire" German translation

shire
[ʃai(r)]noun | Substantiv s

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Grafschaft Landkreis More examples...
  • Grafschaftfeminine | Femininum f (jetzt häufiger in Zusammensetzungen, sonst amtlich durch county ersetzt)
    shire in Great Britain
    shire in Great Britain
  • Landkreismasculine | Maskulinum m
    shire in Australia
    shire in Australia
examples
  • the shiresplural | Plural pl
    die engl. Grafschaften, die auf „-shire“ enden
    die Midlands
    die wegen der Fuchsjagden berühmten Grafschaften (especially | besondersbesonders Leicestershire, Rutlandand | und u. Northamptonshire)
    the shiresplural | Plural pl
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  • Shire horse
    Shiremasculine | Maskulinum m
    Shirehorseneuter | Neutrum n (Rasse sehr schwerer engl. Zugpferde)
    Shire horse
knight of the shire
Vertretermasculine | Maskulinum m einer Grafschaft im Parlament
knight of the shire

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