adj
Uncommon
Deutsch
DOYCH
Deutsch (adj) means German; relating to the German language or people. Example: “The sign was written auf Deutsch, in German.”
adj
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German; relating to the German language or people.
"The sign was written auf Deutsch, in German."
How to use Deutsch
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe German word for "German" — sometimes used in English within phrases about the language.
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Word forms
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The sign was written auf _____, in German.
Etymology
Borrowed from the German word Deutsch ("German"); related to the word "Dutch".
Frequently asked questions
What does “Deutsch” mean?
The word “Deutsch” means german; relating to the German language or people. In plain terms, the German word for "German" — sometimes used in English within phrases about the language.
How do you pronounce “Deutsch”?
“Deutsch” is pronounced DOYCH (/ˈdɔɪt͡ʃ/ in IPA).
How do you use “Deutsch” in a sentence?
Here is “Deutsch” used in a sentence: “The sign was written auf Deutsch, in German.”
What part of speech is “Deutsch”?
“Deutsch” is an adjective.
Where does the word “Deutsch” come from?
The word “Deutsch” comes from German. Borrowed from the German word Deutsch ("German"); related to the word "Dutch".
Is “Deutsch” a common word?
“Deutsch” is an uncommon word in modern English.
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