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East Germany

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East Germany Officially German Democratic Republic
A former country of northern Europe on the Baltic Sea. It was formed in 1949 from the zone of Germany occupied by Soviet troops after World War II. It was reunified with West Germany in 1990.
East German adj. & n.
East Germany
n
(Placename) a former republic in N central Europe: established in 1949 and declared a sovereign state by the Soviet Union in 1954; Communist regime replaced by a multiparty democracy in 1989; reunited with West Germany in 1990 Official name German Democratic Republic Abbreviations DDR GDR See also Germany
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Noun1.East Germany - a republic in north central Europe on the BalticEast Germany - a republic in north central Europe on the Baltic; established by the Soviet Union in 1954; reunified with West Germany in 1990
German Democratic Republic
East German - a native or inhabitant of the former republic of East Germany
Translations
East Germany (formerly) n → Allemagne f de l'Est
East Timor n → le Timor-Oriental
East Timorese
n → Timorais(e) m/f de l'Est, Timorais(e) m/f oriental(e)
adj → timorais(e) m/f oriental(e)
East Germany n → la Germania dell'Est
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