Sachs
German, noun[…]
Sachs is spelled S-A-C-H-S (5 letters) and appears 5.4 times per million words in written German, the 11,619th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sachs is a German masculine noun meaning “seax; a short Saxon sword” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “im Bundesland Sachsen (Deutschland) geborener oder dort auf Dauer lebender Mensch”.
What does Sachs mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineseax; a short Saxon sword
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
abbreviation: 1. sächsisch
noun: 1. im Bundesland Sachsen (Deutschland) geborener oder dort auf Dauer lebender Mensch 2. eine Hiebwaffe
abbreviation: 1. Sachsen
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Sachs
- Sachses genitive
- Sachse plural
- Sachsen dative definite plural
- Sax alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Sachs?
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- [zaks]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Sachs
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Sachs in German?
Sachs appears 5.4 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).