High German

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A native or inhabitant of the southern highlands of Germany; a High German speaker. countable
  2. Any of a group of West Germanic languages or dialects spoken in the southern highlands of Germany. countable,uncountable
  3. The standard variety of High German as spoken and written throughout the German language area. countable,uncountable
    — There is a widespread reluctance to speak High German in German-speaking Switzerland, and many Swiss prefer to speak even bad French or English to people who do not speak Swiss dialect.
形容词 adj.
  1. From or pertaining to the southern region of Germany; speaking High German. not-comparable
    — I used to harrangue the mob, in broken English, under pretence of being an High German doctor.
  2. Written or spoken in High German; pertaining to High German. not-comparable
    — Yiddish is a High German language [...]

词形变化

High Germans plural High-German alternative High-German alternative

词源

词源 1
Calque of German Hochdeutsch.
词源 2
Calque of German Hochdeutsch.
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