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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesallemand
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /al.mɑ̃/
"Il parle couramment l'allemand."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Relating to Germany, its people, or its language.
"Elle apprend l'allemand à l'université."
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The Germanic language spoken primarily in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.
"L'allemand est une langue germanique."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Old French 'aleman', ultimately from the Late Latin 'Alamannus', referring to the Alamanni, a confederation of Germanic tribes. The term evolved to denote the German nation, its people, and their language.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Allemand" is said worldwide
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allemand
Transliteration: /al.mɑ̃/
"Il parle couramment l'allemand."
deutsch
Transliteration: /dɔʏ̯tʃ/
"Er spricht fließend Deutsch."
tedesco
Transliteration: /teˈdes.ko/
"Studio la lingua tedesca."
alemán
Transliteration: /aleˈman/
"Ella estudia alemán en la escuela."
alemão
Transliteration: /a.leˈmãʊ̯/
"O alemão é uma língua complexa."
जर्मन
Transliteration: jarman
Script: जर्मन भाषा
"वह जर्मन सीख रहा है।"
德语
Transliteration: dé yǔ
"他在学习德语。"
독일어
Transliteration: dok-il-eo
"그는 독일어를 공부합니다."
ドイツ語
Transliteration: doitsu-go
"彼女はドイツ語を話します。"
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