No. 966 in Estonian
saksamaal
"In Germany."
In a sentence
Ma õpin Saksamaal saksa keelt.
I am learning German in Germany.
In this sentence, 'Saksamaal' is used to indicate that the action of learning German is taking place in Germany. 'Saksamaal' is the adessive case of the noun 'Saksamaa', which specifies the location.
Saksamaal on palju ajaloolisi losse.
There are many historical castles in Germany.
Here, 'Saksamaal' denotes the location where these historical castles are found, showcasing the word in a descriptive context.
Järgmisel aastal veedan suve Saksamaal.
Next year I will spend summer in Germany.
In this instance, 'Saksamaal' indicates the place where the subject plans to spend the summer, highlighting usage in a planning/action-related context.
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