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German properNoun

  /ˈd͡ʒɜː.mən/ , /ˈd͡ʒɝ.mən/
  • (uncountable) An Indo-European (Indo-Germanic) language, primarily spoken in Germany, Austria, Liechtenstein, South Tyrol, Switzerland, Luxembourg, and a small part of Belgium.
Duits, Duitse

German adjective

  /ˈd͡ʒɜː.mən/ , /ˈd͡ʒɝ.mən/
  • Of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Germany; to people of German descent.
Duits, Duitse

germane adjective

  /dʒɜː(ɹ)ˈmeɪn/ , /d͡ʒɝˈmeɪn/
  • Related to a topic of discussion or consideration.
relevant, ter zake, van toepassing

German noun

  /ˈd͡ʒɜː.mən/ , /ˈd͡ʒɝ.mən/
  • (countable) A native or inhabitant of Germany; a person of German citizenship or nationality.
Duitser, Duits, Duitse
Duitse
  • A member of the Germanic ethnic group which is the most populous ethnic group in Germany; a person of German descent.
Germaan, Germaanse
  • (uncountable, US, _, printing, rare, dated) A size of type between American and Saxon, 1+1⁄2-point type.
achtste cicero

Germanic adjective

  /d͡ʒɜːˈmæn.ɪk/ , /d͡ʒɝˈmæn.ɪk/
  • Relating to the Germanic peoples (such as Germans, Scandinavians or Anglo-Saxons).
  • (linguistics) Relating to the language or group of languages known as Germanic.
  • Having German characteristics.
Germaans

Germanic properNoun

  /d͡ʒɜːˈmæn.ɪk/ , /d͡ʒɝˈmæn.ɪk/
  • (linguistics) The early, undocumented ancestral language from which other Germanic languages developed, such as Afrikaans, Danish, Dutch, Frisian, English, German, Faroese, Icelandic, Yiddish, Norwegian and Swedish.
  • (linguistics) The group of Indo-European languages that developed from (Ur-)Germanic.
Germaans

Germanism noun

  • (countable) A word or idiom of the German language (that has been borrowed by another language).
germanisme

germane noun

  /dʒɜː(ɹ)ˈmeɪn/ , /d͡ʒɝˈmeɪn/
  • (inorganic chemistry) germanium tetrahydride, GeH4
germaan

german adjective

  /ˈd͡ʒɜː.mən/ , /ˈd͡ʒɝ.mən/
  • (obsolete, _, except in set terms) Having the same mother and father; a full (brother or sister).
  • (obsolete, _, except in set terms) Being born to one’s blood aunt or uncle, a first (cousin).
vol

german noun

  /ˈd͡ʒɜː.mən/ , /ˈd͡ʒɝ.mən/
  • (obsolete) A near relative.
vol
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