ADJECTIVE
ostdeutsch/ˈɔstˌdɔɪ̯tʃ/East German; eastern German
ostdeutsch is a German adjective that means East German or eastern German. It is pronounced /ˈɔstˌdɔɪ̯tʃ/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "ostdeutscher" and "ostdeutschesten".
Definitions
1.from or relating to the eastern part of Germany, especially former East Germany (DDR)(geography, demonym)
a.of people originally from eastern Germany
Viele Ostdeutsche zogen nach 1990 in den Westen.—Many East Germans moved to the West after 1990.
b.of characteristics or things associated with eastern Germany
Ostdeutsche Bräuche unterscheiden sich manchmal von westdeutschen.—East German customs sometimes differ from those in the West.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | ostdeutsch |
|---|---|
| Comparative | ostdeutscher |
| Superlative | ostdeutschesten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "ostdeutsch" mean in English?
- "ostdeutsch" means East German or eastern German. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "ostdeutsch"?
- "ostdeutsch" is pronounced /ˈɔstˌdɔɪ̯tʃ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "ostdeutsch"?
- The comparative of "ostdeutsch" is "ostdeutscher" and the superlative is "ostdeutschesten".
- What part of speech is "ostdeutsch"?
- "ostdeutsch" is a adjective in German.
