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Meaning of "germanic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GERMANIC

germanic  [dʒɜːˈmænɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GERMANIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Germanic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES GERMANIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Germanic

Germanic may refer to ▪ Germanic languages ▪ Proto-Germanic language, a reconstructed proto-language of all the Germanic languages ▪ Germanic peoples, an ethno-linguistic group identified by their use of the Germanic languages ▪ List of ancient Germanic peoples ▪ List of confederations of Germanic tribes ▪ Germanic mythology, myths associated with Germanic paganism ▪ S/S Germanic, a White Star Line steamship...

Definition of germanic in the English dictionary

The definition of germanic in the dictionary is of or containing germanium in the tetravalent state.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GERMANIC


aldermanic
ˌɔːldəˈmænɪk
Alemannic
ˌæləˈmænɪk
botanic
bəˈtænɪk
Brahmanic
brɑːˈmænɪk
councilmanic
kaʊnsəlˈmænɪk
Hispanic
hɪˈspænɪk
hypermanic
ˌhaɪpəˈmænɪk
hypomanic
ˌhaɪpəʊˈmænɪk
inorganic
ˌɪnɔːˈɡænɪk
manic
ˈmænɪk
mechanic
mɪˈkænɪk
melomanic
ˌmɛləˈmænɪk
organic
ɔːˈɡænɪk
panic
ˈpænɪk
Rhaeto-Romanic
ˈriːtəʊrəʊˈmænɪk
Romanic
rəʊˈmænɪk
shamanic
ʃəˈmænɪk
talismanic
ˌtælɪzˈmænɪk
titanic
taɪˈtænɪk
volcanic
vɒlˈkænɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GERMANIC

germander
germander speedwell
germane
germanely
germaneness
Germanicus Caesar
Germanisation
Germanise
Germaniser
Germanism
germanite
germanium

WORDS THAT END LIKE GERMANIC

East Germanic
firemanic
galvanic
garage mechanic
hydrocyanic
Indo-Germanic
interoceanic
Koranic
messianic
North Germanic
Proto-Germanic
Puranic
Quranic
satanic
tetanic
the Titanic
transoceanic
transuranic
tympanic
West Germanic

Synonyms and antonyms of germanic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «germanic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GERMANIC

Find out the translation of germanic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of germanic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «germanic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

日耳曼
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

germánico
570 millions of speakers

English

germanic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

युरोपीय
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الجرمانية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

германский
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

germânico
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জর্মানির
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

germanique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Germanic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

germanisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ゲルマン語の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

게르만
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Germanic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gec man
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஜெர்மானிய
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जर्मनिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Germanik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

germanico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

germańskie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

німецький
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

germanic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

germanic
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Germaanse
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

germanic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

germanske
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of germanic

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GERMANIC»

The term «germanic» is quite widely used and occupies the 30.727 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GERMANIC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «germanic» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «germanic» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about germanic

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GERMANIC»

Discover the use of germanic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to germanic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Germanic Languages
Written by a team of international specialists, this unique reference work provides an up-to-date and comprehensive survey of twelve Germanic languages from English and German to Faroese and Yiddish.
Ekkehard Konig, Johan van der Auwera, 2013
2
The Roman Empire and Its Germanic Peoples
" This story is far from the "decline and fall" interpretation that held sway until recent decades.
Herwig Wolfram, 1997
3
Language and History in the Early Germanic World
This book presents linguistic evidence for many aspects of pre-Christian and early medieval European culture.
D. H. Green, 2000
4
General Characteristics of the Germanic Languages
Antoine Meillet (1866-1936), French linguist and Indo-Europeanist, was the author of more than two dozen books and reference works that are still widely consulted, including The Comparative Method in Historical Linguistics and The Indo ...
Antoine Meillet, William Paul Dismukes, 2005
5
Studies in Comparative Germanic Syntax
o. COMPARATIVE GERMANIC SYNTAX This volume contains 13 papers that were prepared for the Seventh Workshop on Comparative Germanie Syntax at the University of Stuttgart in November 1991.
H. Haider, S. Olsen, S. Vikner, 1995
6
Runes and Germanic Linguistics
The older runic inscriptions (ca.
Elmer H. Antonsen, 2002
7
The Germanic Languages
This book presents a comparative linguistic survey of the full range of Germanic languages, both ancient and modern, including major world languages such as English and German (West Germanic), the Scandinavian (North Germanic) languages, ...
Wayne Harbert, 2006
8
Verb Movement and Expletive Subjects in the Germanic Languages
This book is the study of two different kinds of variation across the Germanic languages.
Department of German Linguistics Stuttgart University Sten Vikner Assistant Professor, 1995
9
Early Germanic Literature and Culture
A collection of fresh essays examining the wide scope and significance of early Germanic culture and literature.
Brian Murdoch, Malcolm Kevin Read, 2004
10
Germanic Warrior 236-568 AD
This book focuses particularly on the men who made up the retinues of the Germanic warlords who carved kingdoms out of the carcass of the West Roman Empire.
Simon MacDowall, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GERMANIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term germanic is used in the context of the following news items.
1
A Puzzle With A Northern Focus, Eh?
So I looked that up and that wasn't the case because wand, I think, was Germanic and emigrants was French. So after that, what I thought is, ... «WFDD, Jul 15»
2
5 things to do around Ann Arbor this week: Townie Street Party, The …
According to the Michigan Theater, the film "combines stark realism with Germanic expressionism. The movie is a good-and-evil parable, with ... «MLive.com, Jul 15»
3
SILVIO CALABI: The new NX 200t is a 'younger' Lexus
It's almost Germanic, in fact. The driving position and perspective are unusually good, especially after raising the well-bolstered 10-way driver's ... «Wicked Local Wareham, Jul 15»
4
Culture: Classifying the Thai term 'Farang'
It is an assured fact that the word derives from 'Frank', a word that originally referred to a Germanic speaking people in the region of today's ... «The Phuket News, Jul 15»
5
Culinary yes-yes #131
Known as “spanferkel” to our Germanic friends, it literally means “suckling pig.” Merely walking past their rotisserie area is enough to get the ... «SouthMilwaukeeNOW.com, Jul 15»
6
2015 Volkswagen Polo GTI review (video)
All of the buttons and controls are quite Germanic. You can take that as a good thing or a bad thing. We like the simple and fuss-free style. «PerformanceDrive, Jul 15»
7
Swear words, etymology, and the history of English
The peasants, who served, spoke a West Germanic language, Old English, the ancestor of both modern English and modern German. «OUPblog, Jul 15»
8
In their words: We are all Creole
... Franco-,Germanic, Austrian-Swiss, African, Spanish, Islenos, Mexican, Saint-Domingue Creole, 19th century French and including some Irish ... «The Daily Advertiser, Jul 15»
9
French comeback exposes rift in eurozone core
Hence, the French fear, the Germanic rules-guided co-ordination of policy would be strengthened, further institutionalizing an orthodox ... «Dispatch Times, Jul 15»
10
The perfect West Country day out
There are even vineyards coming down almost to the water's edge to complete the grand Germanic image and – while there are no dramatic ... «Western Daily Press, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Germanic [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/germanic>. Apr 2024 ».
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