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Gemeindewappen
German → American English
American English
Municipal coat of arms
offizielles Wappen einer Gemeinde
Das Gemeindewappen ist auf dem Rathaus angebracht.Use Gemeindewappen for the official coat of arms of a municipality or local community. In everyday speech, Wappen is often enough unless you want to be specific about the municipality.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Gemeindewappen mean in English?
Gemeindewappen means municipal coat of arms.
Is Gemeindewappen the same as Wappen?
Not exactly. Wappen is the general word for coat of arms, while Gemeindewappen refers specifically to a municipality’s coat of arms.
How do you use Gemeindewappen in a sentence?
For example: Das Gemeindewappen hängt im Rathaus. = The municipal coat of arms hangs in the town hall.