Synonyms for

Germans

Verb / ˈdʒɜ:mʌnz / Another word for germans — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Germans refers to the people of Germany or their language or culture.

Synonyms & similar words

highgerman german germanlanguage Teutons Deutsche Huns Vandals Saxons Bavarians Prussians Swabians Burgundians Franks Alemanni Thuringians Wends Slovenes Czechs Austrians Swiss

Common collocations

  • German shepherd
  • German measles
  • German accent
  • German language
  • German culture
  • German people
  • German car
  • German beer

Word family

noun Germany
adjective German

Usage note

This word refers to people or things from Germany. It is typically used as an adjective or a noun referring to the people.

Example sentences

  1. My grandmother is German and she makes the best sauerkraut.
  2. Germany is a country where the Germans live.
  3. Many famous composers, such as Bach, Beethoven, and Mozart, were Germans.
  4. My friend speaks German fluently and he can help me learn it too.
  5. The Germans are known for their love of soccer and have won the World Cup four times.

Quotes

  • The Germans have an inimitable way of combining the practical, the technical, and the artistic.
  • The Germans are like a mighty oak tree with deep roots and strong branches.
  • The Germans are a people of many talents, but they are best known for their efficiency and precision.

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