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Greek in German

Greek in German is griechisch, Grieche, Griechin — Greek means relating to Greece, its people, language, or culture.

Greek in German

griechisch
adj
Of or relating to Greece, its people, its language, or its culture.
Grieche
noun
(countable) A person from Greece or of Greek descent.
Griechin
noun
(countable) A person from Greece or of Greek descent.
Griechisch
noun
(countable) A person from Greece or of Greek descent.
Griechisch
proper noun
The language spoken by people of Greece, particularly, depending on context, Ancient Greek or Modern Greek.
griechische Sprache
proper noun
The language spoken by people of Greece, particularly, depending on context, Ancient Greek or Modern Greek.

What does "Greek" mean?

  1. adj Relating to Greece, its people, language, or culture.
    "We tried a lovely Greek restaurant near the harbour."
  2. name The language spoken in Greece, in either its ancient or modern form.
    "She studied Ancient Greek at university."
  3. noun A person from Greece or of Greek descent.
    "His grandfather was a Greek who emigrated to Australia in the 1950s."
  4. noun (informal) Something completely incomprehensible, especially unfamiliar language or jargon.
    "The tax form might as well have been written in Greek."
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Greek in a sentence

  • We tried a lovely Greek restaurant near the harbour.
  • She studied Ancient Greek at university.
  • His grandfather was a Greek who emigrated to Australia in the 1950s.
  • The tax form might as well have been written in Greek.

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What is "Greek" in German?

"Greek" in German is griechisch, Grieche, Griechin. Greek means: Relating to Greece, its people, language, or culture.

How do you use "Greek" in a sentence?

Example: "We tried a lovely Greek restaurant near the harbour." In German, "Greek" is griechisch, Grieche, Griechin.

Are there other ways to say "Greek" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "Greek": griechisch, Grieche, Griechin, Griechisch, griechische Sprache.

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