| 单词 | german |
| 释义 | Word Frequency german 1(ˈdʒɜːmən) noun US a dance consisting of complicated figures and changes of partners Word origin C19: shortened from German cotillionWord Frequency german 2(ˈdʒɜːmən) adjective 1. (used in combination) a. having the same parents as oneself a brother-german b. having a parent that is a brother or sister of either of one's own parents cousin-german 2. a less common word for germane Word origin C14: via Old French germain, from Latin germānus of the same race, from germen sprout, offshootWord Frequency German(ˈdʒɜːmən) noun 1. the official language of Germany and Austria and one of the official languages of Switzerland; the native language of approximately 100 million people. It is an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch, closely related to English and Dutch. There is considerable diversity of dialects; modern standard German is a development of Old High German, influenced by Martin Luther's translation of the Bible See also High German, Low German 2. a native, inhabitant, or citizen of Germany 3. a person whose native language is German Swiss Germans Volga Germans adjective ▶ Related prefixes: , Germano-, Teuto-4. denoting, relating to, or using the German language 5. relating to, denoting, or characteristic of any German state or its people |
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