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afrikanisch

African

Meaning of afrikanisch

related to Africa

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German/afʁiˈkaːnɪʃ/
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afrikanisch synonyms

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What's the difference between afrikanisch / afrikanisch geprägt / aus Afrika stammend / afrikanischen Ursprungs / afroamerikanisch / schwarz

🇩🇪German
afrikanisch

African — related to Africa

A2Often
A
🇩🇪German
afrikanisch geprägt

Emphasizes African influence or character; more about being shaped by Africa than simply being from Africa.

A2Rarely

Das Restaurant bietet afrikanisch geprägte Gerichte an.

Ресторан предлагает блюда с африканскими чертами.

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🇩🇪German
aus Afrika stammend

Very close to the main meaning; indicates origin from Africa.

A2Often

Der Hund ist aus Afrika stammend.

Собака родом из Африки.

A
🇩🇪German
afrikanischen Ursprungs

More formal and literary; means something has its origin in Africa.

A2Often

Die Maske ist afrikanischen Ursprungs.

Маска имеет африканское происхождение.

A
🇩🇪German
afroamerikanisch

Not just “African”; refers specifically to African Americans, people of African descent in the United States.

A2Often

Afroamerikanische Musik ist weltweit bekannt.

Афроамериканская музыка известна во всём мире.

S
🇩🇪German
schwarz

Often refers to skin color, but can be sensitive or offensive depending on context; not the same as simply “African.”

A2Very Often

Er ist schwarz und kommt aus Kenia.

Он темнокожий и родом из Кении.

E
🇩🇪German
exotisch

Means “exotic, unusual, foreign” and only indirectly may be associated with Africa; not a true synonym.

A2Often

Die Stadt wirkte für ihn exotisch und spannend.

Город показался ему экзотическим и интересным.

A
🇩🇪German
afrikanischer

Not a separate synonym; it is usually just the masculine form of the adjective “afrikanisch” or a form used after an article.

A2Very Rarely

Ein afrikanischer Musiker trat gestern auf.

Вчера выступил африканский музыкант.

A
🇩🇪German
afrikanisches

Not a separate synonym; it is the neuter form or nominalized form of the adjective “afrikanisch.”

A2Very Rarely

Ein afrikanisches Land liegt südlich der Sahara.

Африканская страна находится к югу от Сахары.

A
🇩🇪German
afrikanische

Not a separate synonym; it is the feminine or plural form of the adjective “afrikanisch.”

A2Very Often

Die afrikanische Küche ist sehr vielfältig.

Африканская кухня очень разнообразна.

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afrikanisch translation: African. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce afrikanisch

/afʁiˈkaːnɪʃ/

afrikanisch translation

African

afrikanisch transcription

/afʁiˈkaːnɪʃ/

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