German Empire

proper noun

A former German empire and country that existed between 1871 and 1918. Capital: Berlin.

Meanings

proper nounthe German Empire
  1. historicalA former German empire and country that existed between 1871 and 1918. Capital: Berlin.

    Synonyms: Second Reich

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA former German empire and country that existed between 1871 and 1918. Capital: Berlin.

Translations

Afrikaans Duitse Keiserryk
  • Duitse KeiserrykGermany between 1871 and 1918
Arabic الْقَيْصَرَيَّة أَلْمَانِيَّة
  • الْقَيْصَرَيَّة أَلْمَانِيَّةGermany between 1871 and 1918
Basque Alemaniar Inperioa
  • Alemaniar InperioaGermany between 1871 and 1918
Bengali জার্মান সাম্রাজ্য
  • জার্মান সাম্রাজ্য (jarman śamrajjo)Germany between 1871 and 1918
Bulgarian Германска империя
  • Германска империя (Germanska imperija)Germany between 1871 and 1918
Catalan Imperi Alemany
  • Imperi AlemanyGermany between 1871 and 1918
Chinese Mandarin 德意志帝國 /德意志帝国
  • 德意志帝國 /德意志帝国 (Déyìzhì dìguó)Germany between 1871 and 1918
Czech Německé císařství
  • Německé císařstvíGermany between 1871 and 1918
Danish Tyske Rige, Tyske kejserrige
  • Tyske RigeGermany between 1871 and 1918
  • Tyske kejserrigeGermany between 1871 and 1918
Dutch Duitse Rijk, Duitse Keizerrijk
  • Duitse RijkGermany between 1871 and 1918
  • Duitse KeizerrijkGermany between 1871 and 1918
Esperanto Germano Regno
  • Germano RegnoGermany between 1871 and 1918
Estonian Saksa kaisririik, Saksa keisririik
  • Saksa kaisririikGermany between 1871 and 1918
  • Saksa keisririikGermany between 1871 and 1918
Finnish Saksan valtakunta, Saksan keisarikunta
  • Saksan valtakuntaGermany between 1871 and 1918
  • Saksan keisarikuntaGermany between 1871 and 1918
French Empire allemand
  • Empire allemandGermany between 1871 and 1918
German Deutsches Kaiserreich, Deutsches Reich
  • Deutsches KaiserreichGermany between 1871 and 1918
  • Deutsches ReichGermany between 1871 and 1918
Greek Γερμανική Αυτοκρατορία
  • Γερμανική Αυτοκρατορία (Germanikí Aftokratoría)Germany between 1871 and 1918
Hebrew הקיסרות הגרמנית
  • הקיסרות הגרמנית (ha-keysarut ha-germanit)Germany between 1871 and 1918
Hindi जर्मन साम्राज्य
  • जर्मन साम्राज्य (jarman sāmrājya)Germany between 1871 and 1918
Hungarian Német Császárság
  • Német CsászárságGermany between 1871 and 1918
Icelandic Þýska keisaraveldið, Þýska keisaradæmið
  • Þýska keisaraveldiðGermany between 1871 and 1918
  • Þýska keisaradæmiðGermany between 1871 and 1918
Indonesian Kekaisaran Jerman
  • Kekaisaran JermanGermany between 1871 and 1918
Irish Impireacht na Gearmáine
  • Impireacht na GearmáineGermany between 1871 and 1918
Italian Impero Germanico, Impero tedesco
  • Impero GermanicoGermany between 1871 and 1918
  • Impero tedescoGermany between 1871 and 1918
Japanese ドイツ帝国, 独逸帝国
  • ドイツ帝国 (Doitsu teikoku)Germany between 1871 and 1918
  • 独逸帝国 (Doitsu teikoku)Germany between 1871 and 1918
  • 帝政ドイツ (Teisei doitsu)Germany between 1871 and 1918
  • 帝政独逸 (Teisei doitsu)Germany between 1871 and 1918
Korean 독일 제국
  • 독일 제국 (dogil jeguk)Germany between 1871 and 1918
Latin Imperium Germanicum
  • Imperium GermanicumGermany between 1871 and 1918
Latvian Vācijas impērija
  • Vācijas impērijaGermany between 1871 and 1918
Lithuanian Vokietijos imperija
  • Vokietijos imperijaGermany between 1871 and 1918
Malay Empayar Jerman
  • Empayar JermanGermany between 1871 and 1918
Norwegian Bokmål Det tyske rike, Det tyske keiserrike
  • Det tyske rikeGermany between 1871 and 1918
  • Det tyske keiserrikeGermany between 1871 and 1918
Persian امپراتوری آلمان
  • امپراتوری آلمان (emperâturi-ye âlmân)Germany between 1871 and 1918
Polish Cesarstwo Niemieckie
  • Cesarstwo NiemieckieGermany between 1871 and 1918
Portuguese Império Alemão
  • Império AlemãoGermany between 1871 and 1918
Romanian Imperiul German
  • Imperiul GermanGermany between 1871 and 1918
Russian Герма́нская импе́рия
  • Герма́нская импе́рия (Germánskaja impérija)Germany between 1871 and 1918
Scottish Gaelic Impireachd na Gearmailte
  • Impireachd na GearmailteGermany between 1871 and 1918
Slovak Nemecké cisárstvo
  • Nemecké cisárstvoGermany between 1871 and 1918
Spanish Imperio alemán
  • Imperio alemánGermany between 1871 and 1918
Swedish Tyska riket, Kejsardömet Tyskland
  • Tyska riketGermany between 1871 and 1918
  • Kejsardömet TysklandGermany between 1871 and 1918
Tagalog Imperyong Aleman
  • Imperyong AlemanGermany between 1871 and 1918
Tamil செருமானியப் பேரரசு
  • செருமானியப் பேரரசு (cerumāṉiyap pēraracu)Germany between 1871 and 1918
Thai จักรวรรดิเยอรมัน
  • จักรวรรดิเยอรมัน (jàk-grà-wàt-yəə-rá-man)Germany between 1871 and 1918
Turkish Alman İmparatorluğu
  • Alman İmparatorluğuGermany between 1871 and 1918
Ukrainian Німе́цька Імпе́рія
  • Німе́цька Імпе́рія (Nimécʹka Impérija)Germany between 1871 and 1918
Vietnamese Đế quốc Đức
  • Đế quốc ĐứcGermany between 1871 and 1918
Welsh Ymerodraeth yr Almaen
  • Ymerodraeth yr AlmaenGermany between 1871 and 1918
Yiddish דײַטשע אימפּעריע
  • דײַטשע אימפּעריע (daytshe imperye)Germany between 1871 and 1918
Cite this entry
APA

German Empire. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/German%20Empire

MLA

“German Empire.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/German%20Empire. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “German Empire,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/German%20Empire.

Source: German Empire on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.