German(s) may refer to:
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Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG),, is a country in Central Europe. It is the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany lies between the Baltic and North Sea to the north and the Alps to the sou ...
(of or related to)
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Germania
Germania ( ; ), also called Magna Germania (English: ''Great Germania''), Germania Libera (English: ''Free Germania''), or Germanic Barbaricum to distinguish it from the Roman province of the same name, was a large historical region in north ...
(historical use)
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Germans
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, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language
** For citizens of Germany, see also
German nationality law
German nationality law details the conditions by which an individual holds German nationality. The primary law governing these requirements is the Nationality Act, which came into force on 1 January 1914.
Germany is a member state of the Europ ...
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Germanic peoples
The Germanic peoples were historical groups of people that once occupied Central Europe and Scandinavia during antiquity and into the early Middle Ages. Since the 19th century, they have traditionally been defined by the use of ancient and ear ...
(Roman times)
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German language
German ( ) is a West Germanic language mainly spoken in Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol. It is als ...
**any of the
Germanic languages
The Germanic languages are a branch of the Indo-European language family spoken natively by a population of about 515 million people mainly in Europe, North America, Oceania and Southern Africa. The most widely spoken Germanic language, ...
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German cuisine
The cuisine of Germany () is made up of many different local or regional cuisines, reflecting the country's federal history. Germany itself is part of the larger cultural region of Central Europe, sharing many culinary traditions with neighbo ...
, traditional foods of Germany
People
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German (given name) German (russian: Герман) is a given name, often the Slavic form of Herman. For the Spanish given name pronounced with stress in the second syllable see Germán.
People with the name German include:
Art and music
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German (surname) German or Germán is the surname of the following people:
Art and music
*Aleksei Yuryevich German (1938–2013), Soviet Russian filmmaker
*Aleksei Alekseivich German, Russian film director and screenwriter
*Anna German, Polish singer
*Edward Germa ...
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Germán, a Spanish name
Places
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German (parish), Isle of Man
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German, Albania, or Gërmej
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German, Bulgaria
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German, Iran
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German, North Macedonia
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German, New York, U.S.
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Agios Germanos, Greece
Other uses
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German (mythology), a South Slavic mythological being
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Germans (band)
Germans were a Canadian indie rock band whose members included Julian Kado, Roman Harrison, Livingston Fagan, Aidan Koper, Steven Lappano, Jesse Foster, Michael Rozenberg, and Leon Taheny. They are signed to Portland, Oregon-based label Arena Rock ...
, a Canadian rock band
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"German" (song), a 2019 song by No Money Enterprise
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The German
''The German'' is a short film written and directed by Nick Ryan
Nick Ryan is a film director and producer from Dublin, Ireland. Ryan directed ''A Lonely Sky'' (2006), ''The German'' (2008), ''Electric Picnic: The Documentary'' (2008), and the ...
'', a 2008 short film
* "
The Germans
"The Germans" (named on some releases as "Fire Drill") is the sixth episode of the BBC sitcom '' Fawlty Towers''. In the episode, while suffering the effects of concussion, Basil Fawlty repeatedly offends some German guests. Despite warning ...
", an episode of ''Fawlty Towers''
* ''The German'', a nickname for Congolese rebel
André Kisase Ngandu
See also
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Germanic (disambiguation)
Germanic may refer to:
* Germanic peoples, an ethno-linguistic group identified by their use of the Germanic languages
** List of ancient Germanic peoples and tribes
* Germanic languages
:* Proto-Germanic language, a reconstructed proto-language ...
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Germany (disambiguation)
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Germanus (disambiguation)
Germanus or Germanos ( Greek) may refer to:
People
* Lucius Trebius Germanus, governor of Roman Britain around 126
*Germanus (died c. 290), possibly apocryphal martyr-saint tortured at the Pula Arena
*Germanus (4th century), Spanish martyr-sain ...
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Germen (disambiguation)
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Germain (disambiguation)
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Germaine (disambiguation)
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Germantown (disambiguation)
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Germen (disambiguation)
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Germane, a simple chemical compound of germanium and hydrogen
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