meaning of german

1. Nearly related; closely akin.
2.
A native or one of the people of Germany.
3.
The German language.
4.
A round dance, often with a waltz movement, abounding in capriciosly involved figures.
5.
A social party at which the german is danced.
6.
Of or pertaining to Germany.
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German language> j*rmn A human language written in latin alphabet and spoken in Germany, Austria and parts of Switzerland. German writing normally uses four non-ASCII characters: "õ÷³▀", the first three have "umlauts" two dots over the top: A O and U and the last is a double-S "scharfes S" which looks like the Greek letter beta except in capitalised words where it should be written "SS". These can be written in ASCII in several ways, the most common are ae, oe ue AE OE UE ss or sz and the TeX versions "a "o "u "A "O "U "s. See also ABEND, blinkenlights, DAU, DIN, gedanken, GMD, kluge. Usenet newsgroup: news:soc. culture. german. ftp://src. doc. ic. ac. uk/usenet/news-info/soc. answers/german-f ftp://alice. fmi. uni-passau. de/pub/dictionaries/german. dat. Z


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