"German Democratic Republic" meaning in English

See German Democratic Republic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: the German Democratic Republic [canonical], GDR [abbreviation]
Etymology: Calque of German Deutsche Demokratische Republik. Etymology templates: {{calque|en|de|Deutsche Demokratische Republik}} Calque of German Deutsche Demokratische Republik Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=German Democratic Republic}} the German Democratic Republic
  1. The official name of East Germany from 1949 until reunification in 1990. Wikidata QID: Q16957 Wikipedia link: German Democratic Republic Categories (place): Countries in Europe, East Germany, Historical polities Related terms: DDR Translations (East Germany from 1949 to 1990): Duitse Demokratiese Republiek (Afrikaans), Republika Demokratike e Gjermanis [feminine] (Albanian), Almaniya Demokratik Respublikası (Azerbaijani), Няме́цкая Дэмакраты́чная Рэспу́бліка (Njamjéckaja Demakratýčnaja Respúblika) [feminine] (Belarusian), Германска демократична република (Germanska demokratična republika) (Bulgarian), 德意志民主共和國 (Chinese Mandarin), 德意志民主共和国 (Déyìzhì Mínzhǔ Gònghéguó) (Chinese Mandarin), Německá demokratická republika [feminine] (Czech), Tyske Demokratiske Republik [common-gender] (Danish), Duitse Democratische Republiek [feminine] (Dutch), Saksa Demokraatlik Vabariik (Estonian), Týska Fólkaræðisliga Lýðveldið [neuter] (Faroese), Saksan demokraattinen tasavalta (Finnish), République démocratique allemande (French), გერმანიის დემოკრატიული რესპუბლიკა (germaniis demoḳraṭiuli resṗubliḳa) (Georgian), Deutsche Demokratische Republik [feminine] (German), Λαοκρατική Δημοκρατία της Γερμανίας (Laokratikí Dimokratía tis Germanías) (Greek), הרפובליקה הדמוקרטית הגרמנית (Hebrew), Német Demokratikus Köztársaság (Hungarian), Þýska alþýðulýðveldið (Icelandic), Republik Demokratik Jerman (Indonesian), Poblacht Dhaonlathach na Gearmáine [feminine] (Irish), Repubblica Democratica Tedesca [feminine] (Italian), ドイツ民主共和国 (Doitsu minshu kyōwakoku) (Japanese), សាធារណរដ្ឋប្រជាធិបតេយ្យអាល្លឺម៉ង់ (sa thea rak nak roath bro jea thib tai a ler morng) (Khmer), 독일 민주 공화국 (Dogil minju gonghwaguk) (alt: 獨逸民主共和國) (Korean), Res publica democratica Germanica [feminine] (Latin), Vācijas Demokrātiskā Republika [feminine] (Latvian), Vokietijos Demokratinė Respublika [feminine] (Lithuanian), Düütsche Demokraatsche Republiek [German-Low-German, feminine] (Low German), Nimska demokratiska republika [feminine] (Lower Sorbian), Den tyske demokratiske republikk [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), Den tyske demokratiske republikken [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), Niemiecka Republika Demokratyczna [feminine] (Polish), República Democrática Alemã (Portuguese), Republica Democrată Germană [feminine] (Romanian), Герма́нская Демократи́ческая Респу́блика (Germánskaja Demokratíčeskaja Respúblika) [feminine] (Russian), Njemačka Demokratska Republika (Serbo-Croatian), Nemecká demokratická republika [feminine] (Slovak), República Democrática Alemana [feminine] (Spanish), Doisri Demokrâsia Republiek (Sranan Tongo), Jamhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Kijerumani (Swahili), Tyska demokratiska republiken [common-gender] (Swedish), สาธารณรัฐประชาธิปไตยเยอรมัน (sǎa-taa-rá-ná-rát bprà-chaa-tí-bpà-dtai yəə-rá-man) (Thai), Demokratik Alman Cumhuriyeti (Turkish), Німе́цька Демократи́чна Респу́бліка (Nimécʹka Demokratýčna Respúblika) [feminine] (Ukrainian), Cộng hòa Dân chủ Đức (alt: 共和民主德) (Vietnamese)
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          ],
          "word": "Герма́нская Демократи́ческая Респу́блика"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
          "word": "Njemačka Demokratska Republika"
        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Nemecká demokratická republika"
        },
        {
          "code": "dsb",
          "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
          "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Nimska demokratiska republika"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "República Democrática Alemana"
        },
        {
          "code": "srn",
          "lang": "Sranan Tongo",
          "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
          "word": "Doisri Demokrâsia Republiek"
        },
        {
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
          "word": "Jamhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Kijerumani"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "Tyska demokratiska republiken"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "sǎa-taa-rá-ná-rát bprà-chaa-tí-bpà-dtai yəə-rá-man",
          "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
          "word": "สาธารณรัฐประชาธิปไตยเยอรมัน"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
          "word": "Demokratik Alman Cumhuriyeti"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "Nimécʹka Demokratýčna Respúblika",
          "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Німе́цька Демократи́чна Респу́бліка"
        },
        {
          "alt": "共和民主德",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
          "word": "Cộng hòa Dân chủ Đức"
        }
      ],
      "wikidata": [
        "Q16957"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "German Democratic Republic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "German Democratic Republic"
}
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      "name": "calque"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "Calque of German Deutsche Demokratische Republik.",
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    {
      "form": "the German Democratic Republic",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
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      "form": "GDR",
      "tags": [
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        "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
        "Terms with Czech translations",
        "Terms with Danish translations",
        "Terms with Dutch translations",
        "Terms with Estonian translations",
        "Terms with Faroese translations",
        "Terms with Finnish translations",
        "Terms with French translations",
        "Terms with Georgian translations",
        "Terms with German Low German translations",
        "Terms with German translations",
        "Terms with Greek translations",
        "Terms with Hebrew translations",
        "Terms with Hungarian translations",
        "Terms with Icelandic translations",
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        "Terms with Irish translations",
        "Terms with Italian translations",
        "Terms with Japanese translations",
        "Terms with Khmer translations",
        "Terms with Korean translations",
        "Terms with Latin translations",
        "Terms with Latvian translations",
        "Terms with Lithuanian translations",
        "Terms with Lower Sorbian translations",
        "Terms with Mandarin translations",
        "Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations",
        "Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations",
        "Terms with Polish translations",
        "Terms with Portuguese translations",
        "Terms with Romanian translations",
        "Terms with Russian translations",
        "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
        "Terms with Slovak translations",
        "Terms with Spanish translations",
        "Terms with Sranan Tongo translations",
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        "Terms with Thai translations",
        "Terms with Turkish translations",
        "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
        "Terms with Vietnamese translations",
        "en:Countries in Europe",
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      "glosses": [
        "The official name of East Germany from 1949 until reunification in 1990."
      ],
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          "East Germany",
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          "reunification",
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "word": "Duitse Demokratiese Republiek"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Republika Demokratike e Gjermanis"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "word": "Almaniya Demokratik Respublikası"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "Njamjéckaja Demakratýčnaja Respúblika",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Няме́цкая Дэмакраты́чная Рэспу́бліка"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "Germanska demokratična republika",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "word": "Германска демократична република"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "word": "德意志民主共和國"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "Déyìzhì Mínzhǔ Gònghéguó",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "word": "德意志民主共和国"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Německá demokratická republika"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "Tyske Demokratiske Republik"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Duitse Democratische Republiek"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "word": "Saksa Demokraatlik Vabariik"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Týska Fólkaræðisliga Lýðveldið"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "word": "Saksan demokraattinen tasavalta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "word": "République démocratique allemande"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "germaniis demoḳraṭiuli resṗubliḳa",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "word": "გერმანიის დემოკრატიული რესპუბლიკა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Deutsche Demokratische Republik"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "Laokratikí Dimokratía tis Germanías",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "word": "Λαοκρατική Δημοκρατία της Γερμανίας"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "word": "הרפובליקה הדמוקרטית הגרמנית"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "word": "Német Demokratikus Köztársaság"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "word": "Þýska alþýðulýðveldið"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "word": "Republik Demokratik Jerman"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Poblacht Dhaonlathach na Gearmáine"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Repubblica Democratica Tedesca"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "Doitsu minshu kyōwakoku",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "word": "ドイツ民主共和国"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "sa thea rak nak roath bro jea thib tai a ler morng",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "word": "សាធារណរដ្ឋប្រជាធិបតេយ្យអាល្លឺម៉ង់"
    },
    {
      "alt": "獨逸民主共和國",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "Dogil minju gonghwaguk",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "word": "독일 민주 공화국"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Res publica democratica Germanica"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Vācijas Demokrātiskā Republika"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Vokietijos Demokratinė Respublika"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds-de",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "tags": [
        "German-Low-German",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Düütsche Demokraatsche Republiek"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Den tyske demokratiske republikk"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Den tyske demokratiske republikken"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Niemiecka Republika Demokratyczna"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "word": "República Democrática Alemã"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Republica Democrată Germană"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Germánskaja Demokratíčeskaja Respúblika",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Герма́нская Демократи́ческая Респу́блика"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "word": "Njemačka Demokratska Republika"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nemecká demokratická republika"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nimska demokratiska republika"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "República Democrática Alemana"
    },
    {
      "code": "srn",
      "lang": "Sranan Tongo",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "word": "Doisri Demokrâsia Republiek"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "word": "Jamhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Kijerumani"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "Tyska demokratiska republiken"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "sǎa-taa-rá-ná-rát bprà-chaa-tí-bpà-dtai yəə-rá-man",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "word": "สาธารณรัฐประชาธิปไตยเยอรมัน"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "word": "Demokratik Alman Cumhuriyeti"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "Nimécʹka Demokratýčna Respúblika",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Німе́цька Демократи́чна Респу́бліка"
    },
    {
      "alt": "共和民主德",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "East Germany from 1949 to 1990",
      "word": "Cộng hòa Dân chủ Đức"
    }
  ],
  "word": "German Democratic Republic"
}

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