Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Of, relating to, or characteristic of Germany or its people.
- adjective Of or relating to the German language.
- noun A native or inhabitant of Germany.
- noun A person of German ancestry.
- noun Any of the West Germanic languages and dialects spoken or originating in Germany, Austria, or Switzerland, especially standard High German.
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- noun A native or inhabitant of
Germany ; a person of German citizenship or nationality. - noun A member of the Germanic ethnic group which is the most populous ethnic group in Germany; a person of German descent.
- noun A member of a
Germanic tribe. - proper noun An
Indo-European (Indo-Germanic ) language, primarily spoken inGermany ,Austria ,Liechtenstein , SouthTyrol ,Switzerland ,Luxembourg , and a small part ofBelgium . - adjective Of or relating to the
nation of Germany. - adjective Of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Germany; to people of German descent.
- adjective Of, in or relating to the German language.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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Dutch is a version of the German Deutsch, meaning German.
Pennsylvania Dutch 2002
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Addressing the German public's concerns about what the effect on German finances might be if it helped Greece by agreeing to buy Greek debt, Die Welt said "it would have a negative impact on Germany's creditworthiness", and could end up "costing every German taxpayer an extra 40 euros this year".
The Guardian World News Kate Connolly 2010
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Addressing the German public's concerns about what the effect on German finances might be if it helped Greece by agreeing to buy Greek debt, Die Welt said "it would have a negative impact on Germany's creditworthiness", and could end up "costing every German taxpayer an extra 40 euros this year".
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Addressing the German public's concerns about what the effect on German finances might be if it helped Greece by agreeing to buy Greek debt, Die Welt said "it would have a negative impact on Germany's creditworthiness", and could end up "costing every German taxpayer an extra 40 euros this year".
The Guardian World News Kate Connolly 2010
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Addressing the German public's concerns about what the effect on German finances might be if it helped Greece by agreeing to buy Greek debt, Die Welt said "it would have a negative impact on Germany's creditworthiness", and could end up "costing every German taxpayer an extra 40 euros this year".
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Addressing the German public's concerns about what the effect on German finances might be if it helped Greece by agreeing to buy Greek debt, Die Welt said "it would have a negative impact on Germany's creditworthiness", and could end up "costing every German taxpayer an extra 40 euros this year".
The Guardian World News Kate Connolly 2010
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Addressing the German public's concerns about what the effect on German finances might be if it helped Greece by agreeing to buy Greek debt, Die Welt said "it would have a negative impact on Germany's creditworthiness", and could end up "costing every German taxpayer an extra 40 euros this year".
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Addressing the German public's concerns about what the effect on German finances might be if it helped Greece by agreeing to buy Greek debt, Die Welt said "it would have a negative impact on Germany's creditworthiness", and could end up "costing every German taxpayer an extra 40 euros this year".
The Guardian World News Kate Connolly 2010
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Addressing the German public's concerns about what the effect on German finances might be if it helped Greece by agreeing to buy Greek debt, Die Welt said "it would have a negative impact on Germany's creditworthiness", and could end up "costing every German taxpayer an extra 40 euros this year".
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Curators have chosen my video "THE VACATION" for this event, which is one of GERMAN CARTOONS a complete new production on recent German history and what is associated with German culture in general.
Museum Blogs 2009
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