alemán
Asturian
Etymology
From French allemand, from Late Latin Alemannus from Proto-Germanic *Alamann-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aleˈman/, [a.leˈmãŋ]
- Rhymes: -an
- Hyphenation: a‧le‧mán
Adjective
alemán m sg (feminine singular alemana, neuter singular alemano, masculine plural alemanes, feminine plural alemanes)
- German (of or pertaining to Germany)
Inflection
gend/num | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
masculine | alemán | alemanes |
feminine | alemana | alemanes |
neuter | alemano | - |
Galician
Etymology
Attested since the 13th century (alamã, alaman). From Old French allemand, from Late Latin Alemannus from Proto-Germanic *Alamann-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [aleˈmaŋ]
Adjective
alemán (feminine alemá, masculine plural alemáns, feminine plural alemás)
- German (relating to Germany or to the German language)
References
- “alamã” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “alaman” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “alemán” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “alemán” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “alemán” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from French allemand, from Late Latin Alemannus, from Proto-Germanic *Alamann-, most likely from the roots of all + man.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aleˈman/ [a.leˈmãn]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -an
- Syllabification: a‧le‧mán
Related terms
Noun
alemán m (uncountable)
- German (language)
- Synonym: alto alemán
- Llevo dos años aprendiendo alemán.
- I've been learning German for two years.
Derived terms
Further reading
- “alemán”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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