African Countries In German
In this post we are looking at all the African countries and what the German translation is. The list below includes all countries found in the African territory and considered part of Africa. Some of these you will very rarely use but many are used often in general conversation so are important to learn. Most of the African countries in German are neuter, however there are a few that are feminine. These are included with the article die.
| Flag | English | German |
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Algeria | Algerien |
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Angola | Angola |
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Benin | Benin |
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Botswana | Botsuana |
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Burkina Faso | Burkina Faso |
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Burundi | Burundi |
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Cameroon | Kamerun |
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Cape Verde | Kap Verde |
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Central African Republic | die Zentralafrikanische Republik |
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Ceuta | Ceuta |
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Chad | Tschad |
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Comoros | die Komoren |
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Congo | Kongo |
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Democratic Republic of the Congo | die Demokratische Republik Kongo |
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Djibouti | Dschibuti |
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Egypt | Ägypten |
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Equatorial Guinea | Äquatorial Guinea |
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Eritrea | Eritrea |
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Ethiopia | Äthiopien |
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Gabon | Gabun |
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Gambia | Gambia |
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Ghana | Ghana |
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Guinea | Guinea |
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Guinea-Bissau | Guinea-Bissau |
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Ivory Coast | die Elfenbeinküste |
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Kenya | Kenia |
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Lesotho | Lesotho |
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Liberia | Liberia |
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Libya | Libyen |
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Madagascar | Madagaskar |
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Malawi | Malawi |
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Mali | Mali |
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Mauritania | Mauretanien |
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Mauritius | Mauritius |
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Mayotte | Mayotte |
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Melilla | Melilla |
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Morocco | Marokko |
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Mozambique | Mosambik |
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Namibia | Namibia |
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Niger | Niger |
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Nigeria | Nigeria |
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Réunion | Réunion |
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Rwanda | Ruanda |
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Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic | die Demokratische Arabische Republik Sahara |
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Saint Helena | St. Helena |
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São Tomé and Príncipe | São Tomé und Príncipe |
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Senegal | Senegal |
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Seychelles | die Seychellen |
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Sierra Leone | Sierra Leone |
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Somalia | Somalia |
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South Africa | Südafrika |
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Sudan | Sudan |
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Swaziland | Swasiland |
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Tanzania | Tansania |
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Togo | Togo |
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Tunisia | Tunesien |
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Uganda | Uganda |
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Zambia | Sambia |
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Zimbabwe | Simbabwe |