German (adjective): Pertaining to Germany or the German language.German (noun): The language spoken in Germany, or a person from Germany.Example sentence: Half of the books are in German.English, Dutch, and German are cognate languages.She can speak German and French, not to mention English.She took to German as though it had been her native language.He has a good command of English, German, French, Russian, Arabic, and even Esperanto.The German verb is placed at the end of the sentence.Americans of German extraction: Germans living in the United States.He is German: He hails from Germany.Do you have German cars? Are there any cars from Germany available here?But I remember an anecdote I once heard from one of my German friends. Shortly after the unification, an Ossie (an East German) and a Weissie (a West German) meet in Berlin.