Alemania (en. Germany)

/aleˈma.nja/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
A state located in Central Europe, a member of the European Union.
Germany is known for its strong economy.
Alemania es conocida por su economía fuerte.
A nation with a rich cultural history and a great legacy in science and philosophy.
German literature has influenced many writers.
La literatura alemana ha influido en muchos escritores.
One of the countries with the largest population in Europe.
Germany has a population of over 80 million inhabitants.
Alemania tiene una población de más de 80 millones de habitantes.

Etymology

The word 'Germany' comes from the Latin 'Germania', which referred to the Germanic tribes.

Common Phrases and Expressions

To be in Germany
To be in a state of efficiency and punctuality.
Estar en Alemania
German beer
Referring to Germany's famous beer culture.
Cerveza alemana
German car
Car from recognized brands that come from Germany.
Coche alemán

Related Words

Berlin
Capital of Germany.
Berlín
Munich
One of the most important cities in Germany, famous for its beer festival.
Múnich
Baden-Württemberg
A federal state of Germany known for its automotive industry.
Baden-Württemberg

Slang Meanings

Referring to German culture as efficient.
That project was completed with German precision.
Ese proyecto se completó con la precisión alemana.
Using the word Germany to describe something very organized.
You have to organize everything the German way.
Tienes que organizarlo todo a la manera alemana.