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From or pertaining to the southern region of Germany; speaking High German.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Antonyms: none provided
Written or spoken in High German; pertaining to High German.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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A native or inhabitant of the southern highlands of Germany; a High German speaker.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
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Any of a group of West Germanic languages or dialects spoken in the southern highlands of Germany.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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The standard variety of High German as spoken and written throughout the German language area.
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Usage: countable, uncountable
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the standard German language; developed historically from West Germanic
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: German, German language
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: West Germanic, West Germanic language
Narrower terms: Old High German, Middle High German, Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch
Calque of German Hochdeutsch.
Across languages
Translations
51 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Belarusian:
верхненяме́цкі
(vjerxnjenjamjécki)
— language-related
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Danish:
højtysk
— language-related
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Dutch:
Hoogduits
— language-related
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German:
hochdeutsch
— language-related
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Hungarian:
felnémet
— language-related
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Polish:
wysokoniemiecki
— language-related
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Russian:
верхненеме́цкий
(verxneneméckij)
— language-related
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Swedish:
högtysk
— language-related
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Ukrainian:
верхньоніме́цький
(verxnʹonimécʹkyj)
— language-related
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German:
Hochdeutschen
— person
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Polish:
południowy Niemiec
— person
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Polish:
południowa Niemka
— person
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Bengali:
উচ্চ আলমানী
(uccô almanī)
— any of a group of West Germanic languages
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Cherokee:
ᎦᎸᎳᏗ ᎠᏂᏓᏥ
(galvladi anidatsi)
— any of a group of West Germanic languages
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Chinese Mandarin:
高地德語 /高地德语
(gāodì Déyǔ)
— any of a group of West Germanic languages
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Czech:
hornoněmčina
— any of a group of West Germanic languages
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Danish:
højtysk
— any of a group of West Germanic languages
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Dutch:
Hoogduits
— any of a group of West Germanic languages
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Estonian:
ülemsaksa keel
— any of a group of West Germanic languages
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French:
haut allemand
— any of a group of West Germanic languages
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Galician:
alto alemán
— any of a group of West Germanic languages
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Georgian:
ზემოგერმანული
(zemogermanuli)
— any of a group of West Germanic languages
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Georgian:
ზემოგერმანული ენა
(zemogermanuli ena)
— any of a group of West Germanic languages
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German:
Hochdeutsch
— any of a group of West Germanic languages
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Hungarian:
felnémet
— any of a group of West Germanic languages
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Irish:
Ard-Ghearmáinis
— any of a group of West Germanic languages
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Luxembourgish:
Houdäitsch
— any of a group of West Germanic languages
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Norwegian Bokmål:
høytysk
— any of a group of West Germanic languages
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Plautdietsch:
Huachdietsch
— any of a group of West Germanic languages
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Polish:
dialekt wysokoniemiecki
— any of a group of West Germanic languages
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Portuguese:
alto alemão
— any of a group of West Germanic languages
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Spanish:
alto alemán
— any of a group of West Germanic languages
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Swedish:
högtyska
— any of a group of West Germanic languages
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Yiddish:
הויכדײַטש
(hoykhdaytsh)
— any of a group of West Germanic languages
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Bengali:
প্রমিত উচ্চ আলমানী
(prômitô uccô almanī)
— Standard High German
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Danish:
højtysk
— Standard High German
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Dutch:
Hoogduits
— Standard High German
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French:
haut allemand
— Standard High German
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German:
Standardhochdeutsch
— Standard High German
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German:
Standarddeutsch
— Standard High German
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German:
Hochdeutsch
— Standard High German
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Irish:
Ard-Ghearmáinis
— Standard High German
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Malay:
bahasa Jerman Halus
— Standard High German
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Malay:
bahasa Jerman Selatan
— Standard High German
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Pennsylvania German:
Hochdeitsch
— Standard High German
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Polish:
język wysokoniemiecki
— Standard High German
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Romanian:
germană standard
— Standard High German
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Romanian:
limba germană standard
— Standard High German
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Swedish:
standardtyska
— Standard High German
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Swedish:
högtyska
— Standard High German
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Yiddish:
הויכדײַטש
(hoykhdaytsh)
— Standard High German
