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A German federal state in the east-central part of the country; its capital is Magdeburg.
Natural examples
Magdeburg ist die Landeshauptstadt von Sachsen-Anhalt.
Magdeburg is the capital of Saxony-Anhalt.
Die Familie zog für die Arbeit nach Sachsen-Anhalt.
The family moved to Saxony-Anhalt for work.
Viele Besucher besichtigen die historischen Orte in Sachsen-Anhalt.
Many visitors tour the historic sites in Saxony-Anhalt.
Usage note
The proper name Sachsen-Anhalt is normally used without an article. Keep the hyphen in its official spelling.
Mini-lesson: Sachsen-Anhalt
A German federal state in the east-central part of the country; its capital is Magdeburg. The proper name Sachsen-Anhalt is normally used without an article. Keep the hyphen in its official spelling.
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