ostdeutsch
Translation
East German
Examples
Viele ostdeutsche Städte wurden saniert.
Many East German cities have been renovated.
Er hat eine typisch ostdeutsche Biografie.
He has a typical East German biography.
Grammar Patterns
ostdeutsch + Noun (describing a noun) He has an ostdeutsche background.
Similar Words
Antonym: westdeutsch (West German)
Etymology
Composed of 'Ost' (East) and 'deutsch' (German).
Memory Tips
Think of the 'Ost' (East) side of Germany, referring to the area of the former German Democratic Republic (GDR).