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Meaning of Potato Germans | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A group of German families who settled in the heathlands of central Jutland in Denmark during the mid-1700s.

historical, plural, plural-only

Equivalents

Deutsch Kartoffeldeutsche

Examples

“Then there were the French Huguenot tobacco farmers (early 1700s), the “Potato Germans” and paid German soldiers (late 1700s), and Moravian crafts people (late 1700s).”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

potato head potato in its jacket potato masher potato moth potato nigger potato oil