No. 1,552 in Spanish
alemán
German.
In a sentence
El alemán es un idioma muy interesante.
German is a very interesting language.
Here, 'alemán' refers to the German language.
Ella compró un reloj alemán muy elegante.
She bought a very elegant German watch.
In this sentence, 'alemán' is used as an adjective to describe something as being from Germany, in this case, the watch.
El alemán estaba sentado cerca de la ventana.
The German man was sitting near the window.
Here, 'alemán' is a noun, referring to a person from Germany.
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