"Afrika" meaning in German

See Afrika in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈa(ː)fʁika/ Audio: De-at-Afrika.ogg , De-Afrika.ogg Forms: Afrikas [genitive], Afrika [genitive, with-article], Africa [alternative, obsolete]
Head templates: {{de-proper noun|toponym}} Afrika n (proper noun, genitive Afrikas or (optionally with an article) Afrika)
  1. Africa (the continent south of Europe and between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans) Tags: neuter, proper-noun Derived forms: Afrikaner, afrikanisch, afrikanisieren, Afrikanisierung, Nordafrika, Ostafrika, Schwarzafrika, Südafrika, Westafrika, Zentralafrika Coordinate_terms: AmerikaNordamerikaSüdamerika, Antarktika, Asien, Europa, Ozeanien

Inflected forms

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Afrikas",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Afrika",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "with-article"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Africa",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "toponym"
      },
      "expansion": "Afrika n (proper noun, genitive Afrikas or (optionally with an article) Afrika)",
      "name": "de-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 32 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Africa",
          "orig": "de:Africa",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Continents and continental regions",
          "orig": "de:Continents and continental regions",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "coordinate_terms": [
        {
          "word": "AmerikaNordamerikaSüdamerika"
        },
        {
          "word": "Antarktika"
        },
        {
          "word": "Asien"
        },
        {
          "word": "Europa"
        },
        {
          "word": "Ozeanien"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "Afrikaner"
        },
        {
          "word": "afrikanisch"
        },
        {
          "word": "afrikanisieren"
        },
        {
          "word": "Afrikanisierung"
        },
        {
          "word": "Nordafrika"
        },
        {
          "word": "Ostafrika"
        },
        {
          "word": "Schwarzafrika"
        },
        {
          "word": "Südafrika"
        },
        {
          "word": "Westafrika"
        },
        {
          "word": "Zentralafrika"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Africa (the continent south of Europe and between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans)"
      ],
      "id": "en-Afrika-de-name-Oq80NWGp",
      "links": [
        [
          "Africa",
          "Africa#English:_Q15"
        ],
        [
          "continent",
          "continent"
        ],
        [
          "Europe",
          "Europe"
        ],
        [
          "Atlantic",
          "Atlantic"
        ],
        [
          "Indian Ocean",
          "Indian Ocean"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "proper-noun"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈa(ː)fʁika/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-at-Afrika.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/eb/De-at-Afrika.ogg/De-at-Afrika.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/eb/De-at-Afrika.ogg"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Afrika.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c5/De-Afrika.ogg/De-Afrika.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c5/De-Afrika.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Afrika"
}
{
  "coordinate_terms": [
    {
      "word": "AmerikaNordamerikaSüdamerika"
    },
    {
      "word": "Antarktika"
    },
    {
      "word": "Asien"
    },
    {
      "word": "Europa"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ozeanien"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Afrikaner"
    },
    {
      "word": "afrikanisch"
    },
    {
      "word": "afrikanisieren"
    },
    {
      "word": "Afrikanisierung"
    },
    {
      "word": "Nordafrika"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ostafrika"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schwarzafrika"
    },
    {
      "word": "Südafrika"
    },
    {
      "word": "Westafrika"
    },
    {
      "word": "Zentralafrika"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Afrikas",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Afrika",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "with-article"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Africa",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "toponym"
      },
      "expansion": "Afrika n (proper noun, genitive Afrikas or (optionally with an article) Afrika)",
      "name": "de-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "German entries with incorrect language header",
        "German lemmas",
        "German neuter nouns",
        "German proper nouns",
        "Pages with 32 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "de:Africa",
        "de:Continents and continental regions"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Africa (the continent south of Europe and between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Africa",
          "Africa#English:_Q15"
        ],
        [
          "continent",
          "continent"
        ],
        [
          "Europe",
          "Europe"
        ],
        [
          "Atlantic",
          "Atlantic"
        ],
        [
          "Indian Ocean",
          "Indian Ocean"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "proper-noun"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈa(ː)fʁika/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-at-Afrika.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/eb/De-at-Afrika.ogg/De-at-Afrika.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/eb/De-at-Afrika.ogg"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Afrika.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c5/De-Afrika.ogg/De-Afrika.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c5/De-Afrika.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Afrika"
}

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