West German


West Germany

Officially Federal Republic of Germany A former country of central Europe bordering on the North Sea. It was part of Germany until 1945, when the country was divided into US, French, British, and Soviet zones of occupation. In 1949 the three western zones were reconstituted as West Germany; the Soviet zone became East Germany. West Germany was reunified with East Germany in 1990.
West German adj. & n.

West German

adj (Placename) of or relating to the former republic of West Germany (now part of Germany) or its inhabitants n (Placename) a native or inhabitant of the former West Germany
Translations
Ouest-Allemand