germano
التعريفات والمعاني
== Esperanto ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin Germānus.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɡerˈmano/
Rhymes: -ano
Syllabification: ger‧ma‧no
=== Noun ===
germano (accusative singular germanon, plural germanoj, accusative plural germanojn)
a German (person from Germany)
Hypernym: eŭropano
==== Related terms ====
== Interlingua ==
=== Proper noun ===
germano
German (language)
== Italian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /d͡ʒerˈma.no/
Rhymes: -ano
Hyphenation: ger‧mà‧no
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Latin Germānus (“Germanic”).
==== Adjective ====
germano (feminine germana, masculine plural germani, feminine plural germane)
(historical) Germanic; related to the Germanic peoples
Synonym: germanico
(literary) German
Synonym: tedesco
==== Noun ====
germano m (plural germani)
(zoology) mallard
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Latin germānus (“brotherly”).
==== Adjective ====
germano (feminine germana, masculine plural germani, feminine plural germane)
born from the same parents
fratello germano ― sibling
==== Noun ====
germano m (plural germani)
(poetic) brother
Synonym: fratello
=== Anagrams ===
magnerò, magrone, mangerò, marengo, margone, megaron, mergano
== Latin ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɡɛrˈmaː.noː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [d͡ʒerˈmaː.no]
=== Adjective ===
germānō
masculine/neuter dative/ablative singular of germānus
=== Noun ===
germānō m
dative/ablative singular of germānus
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Homophone: Germano
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Latin Germānus (“German”).
==== Noun ====
germano m (plural germanos, feminine germana, feminine plural germanas)
German (member of a Germanic tribe)
Synonym: alemão
===== Hyponyms =====
See Thesaurus:germano
===== Coordinate terms =====
See Thesaurus:germano
===== Related terms =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
Learned borrowing from Latin germānus (“of siblings”), from germen (“sprout, bud”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- (“to bear”). Doublet of irmão, which was inherited, and hermano, a borrowing from Spanish.
==== Noun ====
germano m (plural germanos, feminine germana, feminine plural germanas)
brother-german (a brother with the same mother and father)
Hypernym: irmão
Coordinate term: meio-irmão
==== Adjective ====
germano (feminine germana, masculine plural germanos, feminine plural germanas)
legitimate; genuine
Synonyms: see Thesaurus:autêntico
Antonyms: apócrifo, falso, inverídico
===== Related terms =====
=== Further reading ===
“germano”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“germano”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin Germānus (“German, Germanic”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /xeɾˈmano/ [xeɾˈma.no]
Rhymes: -ano
Syllabification: ger‧ma‧no
=== Adjective ===
germano (feminine germana, masculine plural germanos, feminine plural germanas)
Germanic, German
Synonym: alemán
=== Noun ===
germano m (plural germanos, feminine germana, feminine plural germanas)
German
Synonym: alemán
=== Further reading ===
“germano”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025