Chemnitz

See also: Chemnitz'

English

English Wikipedia has an article on:

Chemnitz

Wikipedia

Etymology

Borrowed from German Chemnitz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɛmnɪts/

Proper noun

Chemnitz

1. An independent city in Saxony, Germany.

Synonyms

• Karl-Marx-Stadt (former name of Chemnitz in GDR times))

Translations

city in Saxony

Afrikaans: Chemnitz Arabic: كيمنتس m (kīmnīs) Aragonese: Chemnitz m Armenian: Խեմնից (hy) (Xemnicʻ), Քեմնից (Kʻemnicʻ) Asturian: Chemnitz Azerbaijani: Xemnits, Kemnits Bashkir: Хемниц (Xemnits), Кемниц (Kemnits) Basque: Chemnitz Bavarian: Chemnitz Belarusian: Кемніц m (Kjemnic) Breton: Chemnitz Bulgarian: Кемниц m (Kemnic) Catalan: Chemnitz (ca) Cebuano: Chemnitz Chinese: Mandarin: 开姆尼茨 (Kāimǔnící) Chuvash: Хемниц (Hemnits) Czech: Saská Kamenice f Danish: Chemnitz Esperanto: Chemnitz Estonian: Chemnitz French: Chemnitz (fr) Georgian: კემნიცი (ḳemnici) German: Chemnitz (de) n Greek: Κέμνιτς (el) (Kémnits) Hausa: Chemnitz Hebrew: קמניץ (Kemnitz) Icelandic: Chemnitz Ido: Chemnitz Indonesian: Chemnitz Interlingua: Chemnitz Irish: Chemnitz Italian: Chemnitz (it) Japanese: ケムニッツ (Kemunittsu) Kazakh: Хемниц (Xemnis) Korean: 켐니츠 (kemnicheu) Latin: Chemnicium Latvian: Hemnica f Lithuanian: Chemnicas m Marathi: केमनिच (kemnic) Ossetian: Хемниц (Xemnic), Кемниц (Kemnic) Persian: کمنیتس (Kamnīs) Polish: Kamienica Saska (pl) f Portuguese: Chemnitz f Russian: Хемниц (ru) m (Xemnic) Scottish Gaelic: Chemnitz Serbo-Croatian: Chemnitz Slovak: Kamenica f Sorbian: Lower Sorbian: Kamjenica f Upper Sorbian: Kamjenica f Spanish: Chemnitz (es) Swahili: Chemnitz Tumbuka: Chemnitz Ukrainian: Хемніц m (Xemnic) Welsh: Chemnitz West Frisian: Chemnitz Yiddish: קעמניץ n (kemnits)

German

German Wikipedia has an article on:

Chemnitz

Wikipedia ^de

Etymology

Named after the eponymous river, which runs through the city. The river name is derived from Upper Sorbian Kamjenica, from kamjenica (“rock, cobblestone”), a diminutive of kamjeń.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɛmnɪt͡s/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: Chem‧nitz

Proper noun

Chemnitz n (proper noun, genitive Chemnitz' or (with an article) Chemnitz)

1. Chemnitz (an independent city in Saxony, Germany)

Declension

	singular
	def.	noun
nominative	das	Chemnitz
genitive	des	Chemnitz', Chemnitz1
dative	dem	Chemnitz
accusative	das	Chemnitz

Declension of Chemnitz [sg-only, neuter, toponym]

¹With an article.

Derived terms

• Chemnitzer
  • Chemnitzerin

Related terms

• Kamenz, Kemnitz, Kemnath
• Wandlitz, Oelsnitz, Sebnitz

Proper noun

German Wikipedia has an article on:

Chemnitz (Familienname)

Wikipedia ^de

Chemnitz m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Chemnitz' or (with an article) Chemnitz, feminine genitive Chemnitz, plural Chemnitz or Chemnitzes or Chemnitzens)

1. a surname transferred from the place name

Declension

	singular						plural
	masculine			feminine
	indef.	def.	noun	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	(ein)	(der)	Chemnitz	(eine)	(die)	Chemnitz	(die)	Chemnitz, Chemnitzes, Chemnitzens
genitive	(eines)	(des)	Chemnitz', Chemnitz1	(einer)	(der)	Chemnitz	(der)	Chemnitz, Chemnitzes, Chemnitzens
dative	(einem)	(dem)	Chemnitz	(einer)	(der)	Chemnitz	(den)	Chemnitz, Chemnitzes, Chemnitzens
accusative	(einen)	(den)	Chemnitz	(eine)	(die)	Chemnitz	(die)	Chemnitz, Chemnitzes, Chemnitzens

Declension of Chemnitz [masculine // feminine, surname]

¹With an article.

Related terms

• Kemnitz, Kemner, Kemna, Kemmerich
• Seydlitz, Nimitz, Wanderwitz, Zitzewitz

Portuguese

Proper noun

Chemnitz f

1. Chemnitz (a city in Saxony, Germany)

Spanish

Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:

Chemnitz

Wikipedia ^es

Proper noun

Chemnitz ?

1. Chemnitz (a city in Saxony)