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Definition of zwickau
zwickau
/ˈtsvɪk.aʊ/
Zwick · au
zwickau Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
• noun
1
A major city in Saxony, Germany, situated in a valley at the foot of the Ore Mountains, historically significant for its extensive automotive industry and as the birthplace of composer Robert Schumann.
Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Zwickau. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 17, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/zwickau