Short and Long Form Names
The name of this country in English is "Germany" and the short local name is "Deutschland". The full local name is "Bundesrepublik Deutschland" The translation for that is "Federal Republic of Germany".
English to German Phrases and Words
"How was your day?" - "Wie war dein Tag?"
"What time is it?" - "Wie spat ist es?"
"They went that way" - "Sie gingen so"
"Where are you going?" - "Wohin gehst du?"
"Why did you do that?" - "Warum hast du das getan?"
"Hello" - "Hallo"
"Goodbye" - "Auf Wiedersehen"
"Mother" - "Mutter"
"How are you?" - "Wie geht es dir?"
"Thank you" - "Vielen Dank"
"What time is it?" - "Wie spat ist es?"
"They went that way" - "Sie gingen so"
"Where are you going?" - "Wohin gehst du?"
"Why did you do that?" - "Warum hast du das getan?"
"Hello" - "Hallo"
"Goodbye" - "Auf Wiedersehen"
"Mother" - "Mutter"
"How are you?" - "Wie geht es dir?"
"Thank you" - "Vielen Dank"
The Two Largest Languages in Germany, and Where They Came From
The two largest languages in Germany are the German language and the Bavarin language. The German language consists of 87.7% of all the speakers in Germany, while the Bavarian language consists of 7.5%. The Bavarian language started within the Indo-European language family, and then became part of the Germanic branch. It then became part of the West Germanic group, and filtered down to the German subgroup, and then the High German group. The three most common language dialects of the Bavarian Language, and these are all spoken in and around the German border. The German language is also part of the Indo-European family, and it is also apart of the Germanic branch. It then filters down to the subgroup of West Germanic, which then turns into German. German has dialects that consist of High German and Low German. The German language has a recorded start around the start of contact with the Romans. Around the 6th century, German becomes recognized as a language. The German split into High and Low German around 1100.