Deutschland
WordNet

noun


(1)   A republic in central Europe; split into East German and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990
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Etymology


Compound word formed from the "der Deutschen Land" (the land of the Germans); der diutschin lant in Middle High German. Deutsch is from Old High German diutisc (of the people).

Proper noun

case singular plural
nominative (das) Deutschland —
genitive (des) Deutschlands —
dative (dem) Deutschland —
accusative (das) Deutschland —

  1. Germany (country in Europe)

Usage notes

The article is used, if "Deutschland" stands in a sentence as subject or object in a certain quality, in a certain point in time or period of time.

Synonyms

Bundesrepublik Deutschland BRD, Dtl., Dtschl., Deutschl., D, DE, DEU, de
 
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