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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