German vs. Dutch — What's the Difference?
Difference Between German and Dutch
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German
Of, relating to, or characteristic of Germany or its people.
Dutch
Of or relating to the Netherlands or its people or culture.
German
Of or relating to the German language.
Dutch
Of or relating to the Dutch language.
German
A native or inhabitant of Germany.
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Dutch
German.
German
A person of German ancestry.
Dutch
Of or relating to any of the Germanic peoples or languages.
German
Any of the West Germanic languages and dialects spoken or originating in Germany, Austria, or Switzerland, especially standard High German.
Dutch
Of or relating to the Pennsylvania Dutch.
German
Having the same mother and father; a full (brother or sister).
Dutch
The people of the Netherlands.
German
Being born to one’s blood aunt or uncle, a first (cousin).
Dutch
(Archaic) A Germanic people.
German
(obsolete) Closely related, akin.
Dutch
The Pennsylvania Dutch.
German
(obsolete) A near relative.
Dutch
The official West Germanic language of the Netherlands and one of the official languages of Belgium.
German
An elaborate round dance, often with a waltz movement.
Dutch
(Archaic) One or more of the West Germanic languages of Germany, Switzerland, and the Low Countries.
German
A social party at which the german is danced.
Dutch
See Pennsylvania Dutch.
German
Nearly related; closely akin.
Wert thou a leopard, thou wert german to the lion.
Dutch
(Slang) Anger or temper.
German
Of or pertaining to Germany.
Dutch
(slang) wife
German
A native or one of the people of Germany.
Dutch
Pertaining to Holland, or to its inhabitants.
Germany is slandered to have sent none to this war [the Crusades] at this first voyage; and that other pilgrims, passing through that country, were mocked by the Dutch, and called fools for their pains.
German
The German language.
Dutch
The people of Holland; Dutchmen.
German
A round dance, often with a waltz movement, abounding in capriciosly involved figures.
Dutch
The language spoken in Holland.
German
A person of German nationality
Dutch
The people of the Netherlands;
The Dutch are famous for their tulips
German
The standard German language; developed historically from West Germanic
Dutch
The West Germanic language of the Netherlands
German
Of or pertaining to or characteristic of Germany or its people or language;
German philosophers
German universities
German literature
Dutch
Of or relating to the Netherlands or its people or culture;
Dutch painting
Dutch painters
German
Of a more or less German nature; somewhat German;
Germanic peoples
His Germanic nature
Formidable volumes Teutonic in their thoroughness
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