Bundesrepublik

German

Etymology

From Bund (“federation (~= (federal)”) +‎ -es- (interfix) +‎ Republik (“republic”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbʊndəsʀepuˌbliːk/

• Audio:

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Noun

Bundesrepublik f (genitive Bundesrepublik, plural Bundesrepubliken)

1. federal republic

Derived terms

• Bundesrepublik Deutschland
• Bundesrepublik Jugoslawien
• Bundesrepublik Nigeria
• Bundesrepublik Somalia
• Bundesrepublik von Zentralamerika

 

Proper noun

Bundesrepublik f (genitive Bundesrepublik, no plural)

1. Federal Republic of Germany

Related terms

• (the proper noun is short for): Bundesrepublik Deutschland

Further reading

• “Bundesrepublik” in Duden online