# die Germanistik

die Germanistik is a German noun meaning “German studies”. Forms: der Germanistik.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Germanistik

## In other languages

- Русский: германистика, германская филология

## Meanings

1. _no plural_ German studies (German language, literature, and culture)
2. _no plural_ Germanic studies (Germanic languages, literatures, and cultures)
3. _im engen Sinne_ German studies; German philology; German language and literature
   - Die Germanistik untersucht u.a. die Geschichte der deutschen Sprache.

## Examples

- Emilie studiert an ihrer Universität Germanistik. — Emily is studying German linguistics at her university.

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