Meanings
proper noun
- historicalThe northern, southern, and western border areas of former Czechoslovakia, which (until 1945) were inhabited mainly by German-speakers
Origin
- GermanSudetenland
- EnglishSudetenland
Borrowed from German Sudetenland, named after the Sudeten mountain range, but encompassing a far greater area.
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Arabic اَلسُّودِيت
- اَلسُّودِيت (as-sudet)Translations
Bulgarian Суде́тска о́бласт
- Суде́тска о́бласт (Sudétska óblast)Translations
Chinese Mandarin 蘇台德地區 /苏台德地区
- 蘇台德地區 /苏台德地区 (Sūtáidé dìqū)Translations
Czech Sudety, Sudetsko
- SudetyTranslations
- SudetskoTranslations
Danish Sudetenland
- SudetenlandTranslations
Dutch Sudetenland, Sudetenduitsland
- SudetenlandTranslations
- SudetenduitslandTranslations
Esperanto Sudetio
- SudetioTranslations
Estonian Sudeedimaa
- SudeedimaaTranslations
Finnish Sudeettialueet
- SudeettialueetTranslations
French Région des Sudètes
- Région des SudètesTranslations
German Sudetenland, Sudetengebiet
- SudetenlandTranslations
- SudetengebietTranslations
- SudetendeutschlandTranslations
Hungarian Szudétavidék
- SzudétavidékTranslations
Japanese ズデーテン地方
- ズデーテン地方 (Sudēten-chihō)Translations
Latin Sudetia
- SudetiaTranslations
Norwegian Sudetenland, Sudetttyskland
- SudetenlandTranslations
- SudetttysklandTranslations
Polish Kraj Sudetów, Kraj Sudecki
- Kraj SudetówTranslations
- Kraj SudeckiTranslations
Portuguese Sudetos
- SudetosTranslations
Russian Суде́тская о́бласть, Суде́ты
- Суде́тская о́бласть (Sudétskaja óblastʹ)Translations
- Суде́ты (Sudéty)Translations
Slovak Sudety, Sudetsko
- SudetyTranslations
- SudetskoTranslations
Swedish Sudetenland
- SudetenlandTranslations
Ukrainian Суде́тська о́бласть, Суде́ти
- Суде́тська о́бласть (Sudétsʹka óblastʹ)Translations
- Суде́ти (Sudéty)Translations
Yiddish סודעטן, סודעטנלאַנד
- סודעטן (sudetn)Translations
- סודעטנלאַנד (sudetnland)Translations
Cite this entry
APA
Sudetenland. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sudetenland
MLA
“Sudetenland.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sudetenland. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sudetenland,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sudetenland.
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