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Dictionary: ger·man1   (jûr'mən) pronunciation

n.
  1. An intricate dance for many couples.
  2. A party for dancing at which this dance is featured.

[Short for German cotillion.]


ger·man2 (jûr'mən) pronunciation
adj.
Having the same parents or the same grandparents on either the mother's or the father's side. Often used in combination: a cousin-german; a brother-german.

[Middle English germain, from Old French, from Latin germānus, from germen, offshoot.]


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Dansk (Danish)
1.
n. - kotillon

2.
adj. - kødelig

n. - tysker
adj. - tysk

idioms:

  • german measles    røde hunde
  • german shepherd    schæfer, schæferhund

Nederlands (Dutch)
Duits, met dezelfde ouders, met dezelfde grootouders aan een kant, naast familielid, Duitser, cottillon, soort dansfeest

Français (French)
1.
n. - danse

2.
adj. - germain (un cousin)

n. - Allemand, (Ling) allemand
adj. - allemand, d'allemand

idioms:

  • german measles    rubéole
  • german shepherd    berger allemand

Deutsch (German)
1.
n. - Kotillontanz, Kotillon

2.
adj. - ersten Grades

n. - Deutsche, Deutsch (Sprache)
adj. - deutsch

idioms:

  • german measles    Röteln
  • german shepherd    (deutscher) Schäferhund

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - Γερμανός, γερμανική (γλώσσα)
adj. - γερμανικός, Γερμανός

idioms:

  • german measles    (παθολ.) ερυθρά
  • german shepherd    λυκόσκυλο

Italiano (Italian)
tedesco

idioms:

  • german measles    rosolia
  • german shepherd    cane lupo

Português (Portuguese)
n. - alemão (m), idioma (m) alemão
adj. - alemão

idioms:

  • german measles    rubéola (f) (Med.)
  • german shepherd    pastor (m) alemão (Zool.)

Русский (Russian)
немецкий, немец, немка, немецкий язык

idioms:

  • german measles    краснуха
  • german shepherd    немецкая овчарка

Español (Spanish)
1.
n. - baile similar al cotillón

2.
adj. - primo

n. - alemán
adj. - alemán

idioms:

  • german measles    rubéola
  • german shepherd    perro pastor alemán

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - tysk, tyska, tyska (språket)
adj. - tysk

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
德国人, 德语, 德国的, 德语的, 德国人的

idioms:

  • german measles    风疹, 德国麻疹
  • german shepherd    德国牧羊狗, 阿尔萨斯狼犬

同父母的, 同祖父母的, 同外祖父母的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 德國人, 德語
adj. - 德國的, 德語的, 德國人的

idioms:

  • german measles    風疹, 德國麻疹
  • german shepherd    德國牧羊狗, 阿爾薩斯狼犬

adj. - 同父母的, 同祖父母的, 同外祖父母的

한국어 (Korean)
1.
n. - (춤의 일종) 저먼

2.
adj. - 같은 혈족의

n. - 독일 사람[언어]
adj. - 독일 사람[언어]의

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - ドイツの, ドイツ人の, ドイツ語の
n. - ドイツ人, ドイツ語

idioms:

  • german measles    風疹
  • german shepherd    シェパード

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) شخص ألماني (صفه) الماني‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮מין ריקוד‬
adj. - ‮אחים בני אותו אב ואותו אם‬
n. - ‮גרמני‬
adj. - ‮גרמני, גרמנית (שפה)‬


 
 
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