Alemanha
/a.leˈmɐ̃.ɲɐ/feminine
Germany in Portuguese is Alemanha.
Alemanha is the name used to refer to the country located in Central Europe.
Meaning: country in Central Europe (name)
How does it change in a sentence?
Alemanha is a feminine noun.
How do you pronounce it?
The word has 4 syllables, with the stress on the 3rd syllable. The IPA pronunciation is /a.leˈmɐ̃.ɲɐ/.
Did you know?
- Portuguese speakers often use the term alemão as a generic slang term for any person from Northern Europe or someone with very fair skin and light hair.
- The name Alemanha actually refers to the 'Alamanni', a group of Germanic tribes that lived along the Rhine during the Roman Empire.
- The word alemão is sometimes used in Portuguese idioms to describe something that is overly precise, rigid or methodical.
Examples in context
- A Alemanha é bela.Germany is beautiful.This sentence is useful for describing the beauty of Alemanha.Tatoeba #7577707 by Ricardo14, translation #7577705 by Ricardo14
- Eu sou da Alemanha.I'm from Germany.This sentence is useful for stating that you are from Alemanha.Tatoeba #3616639 by Ricardo14, translation #3609863 by Ricardo14
- Faz frio na Alemanha?Is it cold in Germany?This sentence is useful for asking about the weather in Alemanha.Tatoeba #6934940 by Ricardo14, translation #1761982 by Amastan
- Eu adoro a cultura da Alemanha.I love German culture.
- Vamos viajar para a Alemanha no próximo mês.We will travel to Germany next month.
- A Alemanha é um país muito bonito.Germany is a very beautiful country.
- Eu visitei a Alemanha no ano passado.I visited Germany last year.
- A economia alemã é muito forte.The German economy is very strong.
- As cidades alemãs são muito bonitas.German cities are very beautiful.
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Example conversation
Rodrigo and Camila are talking about their travel plans.
- RodrigoVocê quer viajar para a Alemanha?Do you want to travel to Germany?
- CamilaSim, eu amo a Alemanha.Yes, I love Germany.
- RodrigoA Alemanha parece um lugar incrível.Germany seems like an amazing place.
- CamilaCom certeza, Rodrigo.Definitely, Rodrigo.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “germany” translations and entries Alemanha, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries Alemanha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
