German

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Translations 1.4 Proper noun 1.4.1 Synonyms 1.4.2 Translations 1.4.3 See also 1.5 Adjective 1.5.1 Synonyms 1.5.2 Translations 1.6 External links 1.7 Anagrams 2 Croatian 2.1 Proper noun

[edit] English

Wikipedia

[edit] Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˈdʒ͡ɜːmən/, SAMPA: /"dZ3:m@n/
• (US) IPA: /ˈdʒ͡ɝmən/, SAMPA: /"dZ3`m@n/
•  Audio (US)^{help, file}
• Rhymes: -ɜː(r)mən

[edit] Etymology

From Latin germani (“‘the peoples of Germania’”), as distinct from Gauls (Caesar, Tacitus).

[edit] Noun

German (plural Germans)

1. An inhabitant of Germany; a person of German descent.
2. A member of a Germanic tribe.

   The Ancient Rome fought the Germans and was ultimately defeated.

[edit] Synonyms

• (person): Teuton
• (person): Boche, Fritz, Jerry, Kraut (slang, derogatory)

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[edit] Proper noun

Singular German

Plural -

German

1. An Indo-European language, primarily spoken in Germany, Austria, Liechtenstein, South Tyrol and Switzerland and a small part of Belgium.

[edit] Synonyms

• (language): High German

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[edit] See also

• Category:German language

[edit] Adjective

German (comparative more German, superlative most German)

1. Relating to the country of Germany.
2. Relating to the German language.

[edit] Synonyms

• Teutonic

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[edit] External links

• Leo's German - English Dictionary: from Department of Informatics of Technische Universität München
• ISO 639-1 code de, ISO 639-3 code deu (SIL)
• Ethnologue entry for German, deu

[edit] Anagrams

• Anagrams of aegmnr
• engram, Engram
• manger
• ragmen

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[edit] Croatian

[edit] Proper noun

Gèrmān m.

1. German (member of a Germanic tribe)