Duitse Democratische Republiek

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • DDR (abbreviation)

Etymology

Calque of German Deutsche Demokratische Republik.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌdœy̯t.sə deː.moːˌkraː.ti.sə reː.pyˈblik/
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Proper noun

Duitse Democratische Republiek f

  1. (historical) German Democratic Republic (official name of East Germany (from 1947 through reunification in 1990): a former country in Central Europe)
    Synonym: Oost-Duitsland