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schleswig
"Schleswig" is a geographical name referring to a region in northern Germany and southern Denmark.
In a sentence
Ich habe meine Ferien in Schleswig verbracht.
I spent my vacation in Schleswig.
Here, 'Schleswig' refers to the city in Germany being mentioned as a location.
Die Geschichte von Schleswig-Holstein ist sehr interessant.
The history of Schleswig-Holstein is very interesting.
In this sentence, 'Schleswig' is used as part of the regional name 'Schleswig-Holstein' describing the German federal state.
Die Schleswig-Kultur ist für ihre Wikinger-Funde bekannt.
The Schleswig culture is known for its Viking finds.
Here, 'Schleswig' refers to a cultural or historical aspect tied to the region it represents.
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