Neuschottland

German

Etymology

From neu (“new”) +‎ Schottland (“Scotland”); calque of Latin Nova Scotia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɔɪˈʃɔtlant/
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
  • Hyphenation: Neu‧schott‧land

Proper noun

Neuschottland n (proper noun, genitive Neuschottlands or (optionally with an article) Neuschottland)

  1. Nova Scotia (a province in eastern Canada)
  2. Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia peninsula (a peninsula on the coast of the Atlantic, comprising most of the province of Nova Scotia; Nova Scotia peninsula)
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