West German

English

Adjective

West German (not comparable)

  1. Of, from, or pertaining to West Germany.
    • 2016 November 24, “America’s alt-right learns to speak Nazi: “Lügenpresse””, in The Economist[1], archived from the original on 18 November 2020:
      After 1945 West Germans wisely shunned the word. The East Germans were less inhibited: it was now the West German media that became the capitalist and fascist Lügenpresse.
    • 2017 May, Loren Balhorn, “The Lost History of Antifa”, in Jacobin Magazine[2], archived from the original on 27 March 2025:
      The first Antifas functioned as platforms to organize against far-right groups like the National Democratic Party (NPD) in an autonomist movement still numbering in the tens of thousands of active members and capable of occupying entire city blocks in some West German metropoles.

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Noun

West German (plural West Germans)

  1. A person who comes from or lives in West Germany.
    • 2016 November 24, “America’s alt-right learns to speak Nazi: “Lügenpresse””, in The Economist[3], archived from the original on 18 November 2020:
      After 1945 West Germans wisely shunned the word. The East Germans were less inhibited: it was now the West German media that became the capitalist and fascist Lügenpresse.

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