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germany

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Main Entry:
Ger·ma·ny Listen to the pronunciation of Germany
Pronunciation:
\ˈjər-mə-nē\
Variant(s):
or G Deutsch·land Listen to the pronunciation of Deutschland \ˈdȯich-ˌlänt\
Function:
geographical name
country central Europe bordering on North & Baltic seas, divided 1949–90 into two republics: Federal Republic of Germany or Bun·des·re·pu·blik Deutschland \ˌbu̇n-dəs-ˌrā-pü-ˈblēk\ to the W (capital Bonn, area about 96,000 sq miles or 249,600 square kilometers) & German Democratic Republic or Deutsche De·mo·krat·ische Re·pu·blik \ˈdȯi-chə-ˌdā-mō-ˈkrä-ti-shə-ˌrā-pü-ˈblēk\ to the E (capital East Berlin area about 42,000 square miles or 108,780 square kilometers); capital Berlin area 137,735 square miles (356,734 square kilometers), population 82,440,300
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