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How do you say "saxophone" in German?

das Saxophon

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In German, "saxophone" is das Saxophon.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced 'zahk-so-FONE', stress on the last syllable, with 's' making a z sound at the start.

Grammar notes

das Saxophon is neuter. Plural: das Saxophone.

Example sentence

Er spielte Jazz auf seinem Saxophon.

He played jazz on his saxophone.

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How to remember das Saxophon

Das Saxophon is essentially identical to the English word, an easy direct match.

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Questions about das Saxophon

How do you say "saxophone" in German?

In German, "saxophone" is das Saxophon. It is a noun.

Is das Saxophon masculine, feminine, or neuter?

das Saxophon is neuter. Plural: das Saxophone.

How is das Saxophon used in a sentence?

Use das Saxophon as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Er spielte Jazz auf seinem Saxophon. (He played jazz on his saxophone.).

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