German meaning

What does “german” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“german” is a noun and adjective with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a person of German nationality.

german

noun

  1. a person of German nationality

  2. the standard German language; developed historically from West Germanic

adjective

  1. of or pertaining to or characteristic of Germany or its people or language

    “German philosophers”

    “German universities”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University