alemán

See also: aleman and Aleman

Asturian

Adjective

alemán m sg ‎(feminine singular alemana, neuter singular alemano, masculine plural alemanes, feminine plural alemanes)

1. German (of or pertaining to Germany)

Inflection

gend/num	singular	plural
masculine	alemán	alemanes
feminine	alemana	alemanes
neuter	alemano	-

Noun

alemán m sg ‎(feminine singular alemana, masculine plural alemanes, feminine plural alemanes)

1. a German (person)

Proper noun

alemán m

1. German (language)

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Galician

Etymology

From French allemand, from Latin alemannus from ancient High German alaman.

Noun

alemán m ‎(plural alemáns) (alemá f, alemás f pl)

1. German (inhabitant of Germany or person from German descent).

Adjective

alemán m (feminine singular alemá, masculine plural alemáns, feminine plural alemás)

1. German (relating to Germany or to the German language).

Proper noun

alemán m

1. German language

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Spanish

Etymology

From French allemand, from Latin alemannus, from Proto-Germanic *Alamanniz, most likely from the roots of all + man.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aleˈman̪/

Noun

alemán m ‎(plural alemanes, feminine alemana)

1. German (inhabitant of Germany or person from German descent).

   Esta mañana llegaron unos alemanes a Bogotá. - This morning, some Germans arrived at Bogotá.

Synonyms

• teutón (colloquial)

Noun

alemán m ‎(uncountable)

1. German (language)

   Llevo dos años aprendiendo alemán. - I've been learning German for two years.

Synonyms

• alto alemán

Adjective

alemán m ‎(feminine singular alemana, masculine plural alemanes, feminine plural alemanas)

1. German (relating to Germany or to the German language).

   Este carro alemán es rojo — This German car is red.

Synonyms

• teutón (colloquial), germano