No. 3,922 in German
thurgau
Thurgau is a canton in northeastern Switzerland.
In a sentence
Thurgau ist ein Kanton in der Schweiz.
Thurgau is a canton in Switzerland.
In this sentence, "Thurgau" is used as the name of a Swiss canton, indicating a geographical entity.
Die Thurgauer Äpfeln sind bekannt für ihre Süße.
The Thurgovian apples are known for their sweetness.
Here, "Thurgauer" is an adjective form derived from the location "Thurgau," used to describe apples originating from this area.
Wir werden im Sommer einen Ausflug nach Thurgau machen.
We will take a trip to Thurgau in summer.
In this example, "Thurgau" is again referenced as a location that serves as the destination of the planned trip.
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