German (Noun)
Meaning 1
A person of German nationality.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The famous philosopher Immanuel Kant was a German from Königsberg.
- In the crowded café, I accidentally bumped into a German tourist who apologized in perfect English.
- As a German, she took great pride in her country's rich beer-making tradition.
- The German exchange student in my class was struggling to keep up with the complex math lessons.
- After graduating from university, the young German moved to Berlin to pursue a career in the arts.
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Meaning 2
The standard German language; developed historically from West Germanic.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.