Meaning | The standard German language; developed historically from West Germanic. |
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Synonyms | German, High German |
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Category of | Frau | A German courtesy title or form of address for an adult woman |
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Fraulein | A German courtesy title or form of address for an unmarried woman |
Herr | A German courtesy title or form of address for a man |
Region | Germany, Federal Republic of Germany, Deutschland, FRG | A republic in central Europe |
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Narrower | Middle High German | High German from 1100 to 1500 |
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Old High German | High German prior to 1200 |
Pennsylvania Dutch | A dialect of High German spoken in parts of Pennsylvania and Maryland |
Yiddish | A dialect of High German including some Hebrew and other words |
Broader | West Germanic, West Germanic language | A branch of the Germanic languages |
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Spanish | alemana, alemán |
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Catalan | alemany, alt alemany |
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