Germany meaning in Français | English Dictionary

📖 Définitions

noun
Allemagne; Empire allemand; Allemagne de l'Est/de l'Ouest; Germanie; Whist allemand

EN: A country in Central Europe, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, bordered by Denmark, Poland, the Czech Republic, Austria, Switzerland, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands. It is the most populous member state of the European Union.; The German Empire (1871–1918), the unified nation-state established under Prussian leadership after the Franco-Prussian War.; East Germany or West Germany, referring to either of the two German states that existed from 1949 to 1990 during the Cold War division.; The geographical and cultural region in Central Europe historically inhabited by Germanic peoples, sometimes used loosely to refer to German-speaking lands.; A card game, also known as 'German whist,' played with a standard deck of cards.

🔗 Détails

Formes du mot

indénombrable

Collocations

in Germanyfrom GermanyFederal Republic of GermanyWest GermanyEast Germany

Dérivés

GermanGermanicGermanize

Synonymes

Deutschland

Souvent confondus

German

EN: 'German' is the adjective or demonym (a person from Germany); 'Germany' is the name of the country itself.

fr: 'German' est l'adjectif ou le gentilé (une personne d'Allemagne) ; 'Germany' est le nom du pays lui-même.

Conseils d'orthographe

EN: Always capitalize 'Germany' as it is a proper noun. Do not confuse with 'German' (adjective/demonym) or 'Germanic' (relating to the broader language/cultural group).

fr: Mettez toujours 'Germany' en majuscule car c'est un nom propre. Ne le confondez pas avec 'German' (adjectif/gentilé) ou 'Germanic' (lié au groupe linguistique/culturel plus large).

💬 Exemples

Germany is known for its rich cultural heritage, including contributions to philosophy, music, and science.

L'Allemagne est connue pour son riche patrimoine culturel, notamment ses contributions à la philosophie, à la musique et à la science.
Germany was proclaimed in the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles in 1871.

L'Empire allemand fut proclamé dans la galerie des Glaces à Versailles en 1871.
The Berlin Wall separated East Germany from West Germany for nearly three decades.

Le mur de Berlin a séparé l'Allemagne de l'Est de l'Allemagne de l'Ouest pendant près de trois décennies.
In medieval times, Germany was not a unified state but a collection of hundreds of smaller territories.

Au Moyen Âge, l'Allemagne n'était pas un État unifié, mais un ensemble de centaines de petits territoires.
After dinner, they played a few rounds of Germany at the kitchen table.

Après le dîner, ils ont joué quelques parties de whist allemand à la table de la cuisine.