German-speaking
- adjective
- Kashubes, a group of German-speaking Poles, soon dominated the parish.
- German-speaking Hungarians
- German-speaking elites in Transylvania
- German-speaking employer
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- This country or this empire was not only a German speaking country.
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During the nineteenth century, German-speaking elites in Transylvania developed a strong sense of German nationalism in response to state centralization.
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The Pennsylvania Dutch were immigrants from German speaking areas of Europe.
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Here we were received by two German-speaking GIs who presented themselves as our teachers.
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The socialist labor journal he edited ran a German section that catered to German-speaking readers.
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In Central Europe, migration began in the south, in Baden, Wuerttemberg, and the German-speaking areas of Switzerland.
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The city's influential German-speaking employers had long taken advantage of ethnic bonds with workers to camouflage class differences.
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Whether understood as German-speaking Hungarians or as Germans living in Hungary, members of this community articulated multiple national loyalties.
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Many tourists visit Switzerland to explore its beautiful landscapes and converse with the German-speaking locals.
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After moving to Berlin, he quickly learned that living in a German-speaking country would improve his language skills.
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At the conference, we met scholars from various German-speaking regions sharing their research on cultural heritage.
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German-speaking is made of two parts: German, meaning the language or the people of Germany, and speaking ('to talk'). So it means a person, family, place, or country where people 'speak German'.