1. noun /ˈdʒ͡ɜːmən,ˈdʒ͡ɝmən/
a) An inhabitant of Germany; a person of German descent.
The Ancient Rome fought the Germans and was ultimately defeated.
b) A member of a Germanic tribe.
German has three genders: masculine, feminine and neuter.
2. adjective /ˈdʒ͡ɜːmən,ˈdʒ͡ɝmən/
a) Of or relating to the country of Germany.
He is half German, half American.
b) Of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Germany; to people of German descent.
We take German classes twice a week.
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