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Passau.

Passau (an independent town in the Lower Bavaria region, Bavaria, Germany)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈpasaʊ̯/
  1. Passau (an independent town in the Lower Bavaria region, Bavaria, Germany)

    neuter · proper-noun
  2. a rural district of the Lower Bavaria region, Bavaria, partially surrounding but not including the town of Passau, which nevertheless serves as its administrative seat

    neuter · proper-noun
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle High German [Term?], from Old High German Pazauwa, from Latin (Castra) Batavis, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *Batawjō.

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