Synonyms for German
ˈdʒɜr mənger·man

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1. Germannoun

   Synonyms:
   Teutonic

2. Germanadjective

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

   German has three genders: masculine, feminine and neuter.

   Synonyms:
   Kraut, High German, Teutonic, Jerry, Teuton, Boche, Fritz

3. Germanadjective

   A member of a Germanic tribe.

   Rome was sacked by Germans and the Western Roman Empire collapsed.

   Synonyms:
   Teutonic

4. germanadjective

   Closely related, akin.

   Synonyms:
   Teutonic

Princeton's WordNet

1. Germannoun

   a person of German nationality

2. German, High German, German languageadjective

   the standard German language; developed historically from West Germanic

3. Germanadjective

   of or pertaining to or characteristic of Germany or its people or language

   "German philosophers"; "German universities"; "German literature"

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1. germanadjective

   Synonyms:
   teutonic

2. germanadjective

   Synonyms:
   related, allied

3. germannoun

   Synonyms:
   teuton

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1. List of paraphrases for "german":

   germany, deutsche, germans, deutschen, alemán, allemand, deutscher, germain, deutsch, allemande, german-speaking, tedesco, deutsches, germ, tak, grumman, germán, hessian

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1. David Milliband in a statement:

   But in the four years of the Syria crisis, there has been inertia rather than leadership, as the German government calmly says that it expects 800,000 refugees and asylum seekers in 2015, it is vital for the U.S. to step up its response.

2. Zoltan Kovacs:

   From what (German) Chancellor Angela Merkel said yesterday it is clear that everyone has to adhere to EU law, and the Hungarian authorities acted in that spirit.

3. SA Oberfuhrer of Bad Tolz, March, 1933.:

   All military type firearms are to be handed in immediately... The SS, SA and Stahlhelm give every respectable German man the opportunity of campaigning with them. Therefore anyone who does not belong to one of the above named organisations and who unjustifiably nevertheless keeps his weapon... must be regarded as an enemy of the national government.

4. Eric Schweitzer:

   Brexit will hurt the German economy in the long term.

5. Manana Tsatieva:

   We wanted to build a bright future in Germany, to have a safer life and to be together again as a family.'' It wasn't to be.Shortly after arriving in Germany in 2016, Manana Tsatieva learned that Zelimkhan Khangoshvili had another wife in Ukraine who was pregnant. Manana Tsatieva and Zelimkhan Khangoshvili -- who had been married for two decades -- split and had minimal contact from that point on. Hopes dashedKhangoshvili's life in Germany initially seemed safer, but it was no less difficult : his asylum applications were rejected three times. Now his murder, and the emerging evidence that alleges links to Russian security services, have prompted many to ask why the German government has been uncharacteristically quiet on the matter.Since the killing, no German authorities have contacted Khangoshvili's family to.