german-american

Thân thiện

A German-American family celebrates Oktoberfest in their community.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Of or relating to German Americans: Pertaining to people of German descent who are citizens or residents of the United States, or to their culture, heritage, or characteristics.
   • Characteristic of German Americans: Describing traits, customs, or attributes typical of the German-American community.

Examples of Usage

• Adjective:
  • The city hosted a large German-American festival celebrating Oktoberfest.
  • Her research focuses on German-American immigration patterns in the 19th century.
  • This neighborhood has a distinct German-American character, evident in its architecture and bakeries.

Advanced Usage

• Used attributively to modify nouns related to culture, history, or demographics.
  • The museum has an excellent collection of German-American newspapers from the 1800s.
  • He gave a lecture on German-American contributions to science.

Variants and Related Words

• German American (noun): A person of German descent who is an American citizen or resident.
  • Many German Americans settled in the Midwest.

Synonyms

• Teutonic-American (less common, more historical/literary)

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Adjective

1. of or relating to or characteristic of German Americans

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