Auslandsdeutscher

German

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Etymology

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From Ausland +‎ -s- +‎ Deutscher.

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Noun

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Auslandsdeutscher m (adjectival, definite nominative der Auslandsdeutsche, genitive (des) Auslandsdeutschen, plural Auslandsdeutsche, definite plural die Auslandsdeutschen, feminine Auslandsdeutsche)

  1. German living abroad (outside Germany; male or of unspecified gender)
    Antonym: Reichsdeutscher

Usage notes

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The meaning of this term was historically imprecise and variable.

Declension

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Noun

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Auslandsdeutscher f

  1. inflection of Auslandsdeutsche:
    1. strong genitive/dative singular
    2. strong genitive plural

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