Word
deutsche
/ˈdɔɪtʃ/
Definition
adj. the word for 'German' in the German language. You usually see it in the names of German companies or organizations.
adj. pertaining to Germany, its people, or the German language. Typically appears in English contexts as part of a proper name or title.
Examples
“The bank is called Deutsche Bank.”
“Many international investors follow the performance of the Deutsche Börse to track the German economy.”
“While the English word is 'German', the native term 'Deutsche' frequently appears in the branding of historical institutions and national transport systems like Deutsche Bahn.”
Examples
simple
“The bank is called Deutsche Bank.”
contextual
“Many international investors follow the performance of the Deutsche Börse to track the German economy.”
complex
“While the English word is 'German', the native term 'Deutsche' frequently appears in the branding of historical institutions and national transport systems like Deutsche Bahn.”
Usage
Usually capitalized as part of a proper noun; follows German inflection rules in its native context but remains static in English usage.
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