Bundesrepublik Deutschland

German

Alternative forms

  • BRD (abbreviation)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏ̯t͡ʃlant/
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  • Hyphenation: Bun‧des‧re‧pu‧b‧lik Deutsch‧land

Proper noun

Bundesrepublik Deutschland f (proper noun, genitive Bundesrepublik Deutschland)

  1. (1949–1990) Federal Republic of Germany (official name of West Germany: a former country in Central Europe)
    • 1990, “Zwei-plus-Vier-Vertrag”, in Bundesgesetzblatt, part 2, page 1320:
      Das vereinte Deutschland wird die Gebiete der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik und ganz Berlins umfassen.
      The united Germany shall comprise the territory of the Federal Republic of Germany, the German Democratic Republic and the whole of Berlin.
  2. (1990–today) Federal Republic of Germany (official name of Germany: a country in Central Europe, reunified with the former East Germany)

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