german

German — Ger man, a. [L. Germanus. See {German}, n.] Of or pertaining to Germany. [1913 Webster] {German Baptists}. See {Dunker}. {German bit}, a wood boring tool, having a long elliptical pod and a scew point. {German carp} (Zo[ o]l.), the crucian carp.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

German — Ger man, n.; pl. {Germans}[L. Germanus, prob. of Celtis origin.] 1. A native or one of the people of Germany. [1913 Webster] 2. The German language. [1913 Webster] 3. (a) A round dance, often with a waltz movement, abounding in capriciosly… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

German — steht für: German (Vorname), ein männlicher Vorname, siehe dort Etymologie, Varianten und Namensträger chemische Verbindungen aus der Stoffgruppe der Germane (Stoffgruppe) German ist der Name folgender Personen: Alexei Alexejewitsch German (*… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

German — Ger man, a. [OE. german, germain, F. germain, fr. L. germanus full, own (said of brothers and sisters who have the same parents); akin to germen germ. Cf. {Germ}, {Germane}.] Nearly related; closely akin. [1913 Webster] Wert thou a leopard, thou… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

German — 1. adj. германский, немецкий German Ocean 2. noun 1) немец; немкаthe Germans pl.; collect. немцы 2) немецкий язык High German Low German …   Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

German — (spr. Dschermän), 1) Stadt auf der Großen Antille Portorico, Kaffee, Baumwolle, Viehzucht; 9000 Ew.; 2) Städtischer Bezirk mit Postamt (Post township) in der Grafschaft Chenango[237] des Staates New York (Nordamerika); 1000 Ew.; 3) Städtischer… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

German — NOTOC German(s) may refer to: * Germany, a country in west central Europe * Germans, the ethnic group sharing a common German culture, speaking the German language as a mother tongue and being of German descent * The German language * Germanic or …   Wikipedia

German — /jerr meuhn/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to Germany, its inhabitants, or their language. n. 2. a native or inhabitant of Germany. 3. a descendant of a native of Germany. 4. Also called High German. an Indo European language that is based on a High… …   Universalium

german — /jerr meuhn/, adj. 1. having the same father and mother, as a full brother or sister (usually used in combination): a brother german. 2. born of the brother or sister of one s father or mother, as a first cousin (usually used in combination): a… …   Universalium

German — ˈdʒə:mən 1. прил. германский, немецкий 2. сущ. 1) немец; немка the Germans мн.; коллект. ≈ немцы 2) немецкий язык High German Low German немец; немка the *s (собирательнле) немцы немецкий язык High * …   Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь