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10 Language-to-English DictionariesAlemania
Pronunciation / Transliteration: aleˈma.nja
"El año pasado viajé a Alemania."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A federal parliamentary republic in central Europe, bordered by Denmark, Poland, the Czech Republic, Austria, Switzerland, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands.
"Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany." - 2
The historical and cultural region inhabited predominantly by German-speaking peoples.
"During the 19th century, various states unified to form modern Germany."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin Germania, which was used by Roman authors from the 3rd century BCE onwards to describe the region east of the Rhine inhabited by Germanic tribes. The Latin term likely originates from a Gaulish word meaning 'neighbor' or 'men of the forest'. In English, the name has been used since the Middle Ages to denote the Central European country.
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Allemagne
Transliteration: al-maɲ
"L'Allemagne est un pays membre de l'Union européenne."
Deutschland
Transliteration: ˈdɔʏtʃ.lant
"Berlin ist die Hauptstadt von Deutschland."
Germania
Transliteration: dʒerˈmaː.nja
"La Germania ha una forte economia."
Alemania
Transliteration: aleˈma.nja
"El año pasado viajé a Alemania."
Alemanha
Transliteration: a.leˈmɐ̃.jɐ
"A Alemanha é conhecida pela sua indústria automobilística."
जर्मनी
Transliteration: jarmanī
"जर्मनी यूरोप का एक प्रमुख देश है।"
德国
Transliteration: dé guó
"德国以其制造质量而闻名。"
독일
Transliteration: dog-il
"독일은 유럽에 위치한 국가입니다."
ドイツ
Transliteration: doitsu
"ドイツの首都はベルリンです。"
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