"Schweiz" meaning in German

See Schweiz in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Audio: De-Schweiz.ogg , De-at-Schweiz.ogg Forms: die Schweiz [canonical, feminine], der Schweiz [definite, genitive]
Etymology: From Schwyz, the canton for which Switzerland is named. Etymology templates: {{m|de|Schwyz}} Schwyz Head templates: {{de-proper noun|f.article}} die Schweiz f (proper noun, usually definite, definite genitive der Schweiz)
  1. Switzerland (a country in Western Europe and Central Europe) Tags: definite, proper-noun, usually Categories (place): Countries, Countries in Europe, Switzerland

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          "word": "Aserbaidschan"
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        },
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        },
        {
          "word": "Lettland"
        },
        {
          "word": "Liechtenstein"
        },
        {
          "word": "Litauen"
        },
        {
          "word": "Luxemburg"
        },
        {
          "word": "Malta"
        },
        {
          "word": "Moldau"
        },
        {
          "word": "Monaco"
        },
        {
          "word": "Montenegro"
        },
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          "word": "Nordmazedonien"
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