No. 5,259 in German
australian
The German word "australian" does not exist; the correct term for "Australian" in German is "Australier" (noun) or "australisch" (adjective).
In a sentence
Ich habe gestern einen australischen Film gesehen.
I watched an Australian movie yesterday.
Here, 'australian' is used as an adjective to describe the origin of the movie.
Die australischen Schüler lernen auch Deutsch in ihrer Schule.
The Australian students also learn German in their school.
In this instance, 'australian' functions as an adjective to describe the nationality of the students.
Die Flora und Fauna in Australien ist sehr vielfältig.
The flora and fauna in Australia is very diverse.
Here, 'Australien' is used as a noun to denote the location or geographical region.
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