Upper Palatinate

proper noun

An administrative region of Bavaria. Seat: Regensburg.

Meanings

proper noun

Origin

  1. GermanOberpfalz
  2. EnglishUpper Palatinate

Calque of German Oberpfalz.

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Translations

German Oberpfalz
  • Oberpfalzadministrative region of Bavaria
Polish Górny Palatynat
  • Górny Palatynatadministrative region of Bavaria
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APA

Upper Palatinate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Upper%20Palatinate

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Chicago

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