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немецкий

Translation of немецкий

German

Meaning of немецкий

Russian

относящийся к стране Германия, её языку и культуре

English

relating to Germany

German

Transcription and pronunciation of немецкий

неме́цкий

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[nʲɪˈmʲet͡skʲɪj]
In Latin letters
nemetskiy

Traps and common mistakes

Говорить немецкий or говорить по-немецки?

говорить по-немецки

говорить по-немецки = to speak German

Don't say говорить немецкий. Say говорить по-немецки, or знать немецкий язык.

Мой дедушка хорошо говорит по-немецки.

My grandfather speaks German well.

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Translate these short sentences from English into Russian using the word you are learning. Then open one possible answer and compare it with yours. This is practice, not a test.

  1. We ate at a German restaurant.

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    Мы поели в немецком ресторане.

  2. My friend has a German car.

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    У моего друга немецкая машина.

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германский

Formal, about the German state or Germanic tribes.

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Questions about this word

What does немецкий mean?

relating to Germany

How do you pronounce немецкий?

немецкий is pronounced [nʲɪˈmʲet͡skʲɪj], in Latin letters “nemetskiy”.

How is немецкий used in a sentence?

We ate at a German restaurant. Translation: Мы поели в немецком ресторане.

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