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@krustinaut Ich streue mal noch eine Handvoll Hashtags ein. Mir nach, ich folge:
#BloomScrolling
#DreiGuteDingeDesTages
#ÄsteAufDenenGeradeNochEinVogelSaß
#MdRzA
#SilentSunday
#MeerMittwoch
#TheGermanWord
#CarryShitOlympics
#ThickTrunkThursdayViel Spaß beim Entdecken😉
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Some funny German words everyone should know:
Purzelbaum (tumble tree) = somersault
Wasserhahn (water rooster) = water tap
Kummerspeck (grief bacon) = weight gained from grief
Zungenbrecher (tongue breaker) = tongue twister
Torschlusspanik (gate closing panic) = fear of being left on the shelf
Sitzfleisch (seat meat) = ability to sit still for long periods, stamina
Feierabend (celebration evening) = knocking-off time
Schnapsidee (booze idea) = a stupid ideaEnjoy our language!
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Some funny German words everyone should know:
Purzelbaum (tumble tree) = somersault
Wasserhahn (water rooster) = water tap
Kummerspeck (grief bacon) = weight gained from grief
Zungenbrecher (tongue breaker) = tongue twister
Torschlusspanik (gate closing panic) = fear of being left on the shelf
Sitzfleisch (seat meat) = ability to sit still for long periods, stamina
Feierabend (celebration evening) = knocking-off time
Schnapsidee (booze idea) = a stupid ideaEnjoy our language!
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Some funny German words everyone should know:
Purzelbaum (tumble tree) = somersault
Wasserhahn (water rooster) = water tap
Kummerspeck (grief bacon) = weight gained from grief
Zungenbrecher (tongue breaker) = tongue twister
Torschlusspanik (gate closing panic) = fear of being left on the shelf
Sitzfleisch (seat meat) = ability to sit still for long periods, stamina
Feierabend (celebration evening) = knocking-off time
Schnapsidee (booze idea) = a stupid ideaEnjoy our language!
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Some funny German words everyone should know:
Purzelbaum (tumble tree) = somersault
Wasserhahn (water rooster) = water tap
Kummerspeck (grief bacon) = weight gained from grief
Zungenbrecher (tongue breaker) = tongue twister
Torschlusspanik (gate closing panic) = fear of being left on the shelf
Sitzfleisch (seat meat) = ability to sit still for long periods, stamina
Feierabend (celebration evening) = knocking-off time
Schnapsidee (booze idea) = a stupid ideaEnjoy our language!
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Some funny German words everyone should know:
Purzelbaum (tumble tree) = somersault
Wasserhahn (water rooster) = water tap
Kummerspeck (grief bacon) = weight gained from grief
Zungenbrecher (tongue breaker) = tongue twister
Torschlusspanik (gate closing panic) = fear of being left on the shelf
Sitzfleisch (seat meat) = ability to sit still for long periods, stamina
Feierabend (celebration evening) = knocking-off time
Schnapsidee (booze idea) = a stupid ideaEnjoy our language!
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and today's German word of the day for @Frogsicle is:
Stoßlüften
via @zwangseinweisung https://mastodon.social/@zwangseinweisung/113169743735996537
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and today's German word of the day for @Frogsicle is:
Stoßlüften
via @zwangseinweisung https://mastodon.social/@zwangseinweisung/113169743735996537
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and today's German word of the day for @Frogsicle is:
Stoßlüften
via @zwangseinweisung https://mastodon.social/@zwangseinweisung/113169743735996537
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and today's German word of the day for @Frogsicle is:
Stoßlüften
via @zwangseinweisung https://mastodon.social/@zwangseinweisung/113169743735996537
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and today's German word of the day for @Frogsicle is:
Stoßlüften
via @zwangseinweisung https://mastodon.social/@zwangseinweisung/113169743735996537
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and the German word of the day for @Frogsicle is:
Lüften
via @Kurorori
https://chaos.social/@Kurorori/113169642225596310 -
and the German word of the day for @Frogsicle is:
Lüften
via @Kurorori
https://chaos.social/@Kurorori/113169642225596310 -
and the German word of the day for @Frogsicle is:
Lüften
via @Kurorori
https://chaos.social/@Kurorori/113169642225596310 -
and the German word of the day for @Frogsicle is:
Lüften
via @Kurorori
https://chaos.social/@Kurorori/113169642225596310 -
and the German word of the day for @Frogsicle is:
Lüften
via @Kurorori
https://chaos.social/@Kurorori/113169642225596310 -
#TheGermanWord "Verfassung" means "constitution".
The German word "Schutz" means "protection".Put together " Verfassungsschutz" means "protection of enemies of the constitution".
Have fun with our language!
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#TheGermanWord "Verfassung" means "constitution".
The German word "Schutz" means "protection".Put together " Verfassungsschutz" means "protection of enemies of the constitution".
Have fun with our language!
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#TheGermanWord "Verfassung" means "constitution".
The German word "Schutz" means "protection".Put together " Verfassungsschutz" means "protection of enemies of the constitution".
Have fun with our language!
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#TheGermanWord "Verfassung" means "constitution".
The German word "Schutz" means "protection".Put together " Verfassungsschutz" means "protection of enemies of the constitution".
Have fun with our language!
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#TheGermanWord "Verfassung" means "constitution".
The German word "Schutz" means "protection".Put together " Verfassungsschutz" means "protection of enemies of the constitution".
Have fun with our language!
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Some German words look like English, but mean something totally different. Examples:
brav = "well-behaved" not "brave"
Sinn = "sense" not "sin"
fast = "almost" not "fast"
Rat = "advice"/"council" not "rat"
toll = "great" not "toll"
Mist = "crap" not "mist"
Lack = "varnish" not "lack"
ordinär = "vulgar" not "ordinary"
Pickel = "pimple" not "pickle"
prägnant = "concise" not "pregnant"
Labor = "laboratory" not "labor"
Präservativ = "condom" not "preservative"Enjoy our language!
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Some German words look like English, but mean something totally different. Examples:
brav = "well-behaved" not "brave"
Sinn = "sense" not "sin"
fast = "almost" not "fast"
Rat = "advice"/"council" not "rat"
toll = "great" not "toll"
Mist = "crap" not "mist"
Lack = "varnish" not "lack"
ordinär = "vulgar" not "ordinary"
Pickel = "pimple" not "pickle"
prägnant = "concise" not "pregnant"
Labor = "laboratory" not "labor"
Präservativ = "condom" not "preservative"Enjoy our language!
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Some German words look like English, but mean something totally different. Examples:
brav = "well-behaved" not "brave"
Sinn = "sense" not "sin"
fast = "almost" not "fast"
Rat = "advice"/"council" not "rat"
toll = "great" not "toll"
Mist = "crap" not "mist"
Lack = "varnish" not "lack"
ordinär = "vulgar" not "ordinary"
Pickel = "pimple" not "pickle"
prägnant = "concise" not "pregnant"
Labor = "laboratory" not "labor"
Präservativ = "condom" not "preservative"Enjoy our language!
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Some German words look like English, but mean something totally different. Examples:
brav = "well-behaved" not "brave"
Sinn = "sense" not "sin"
fast = "almost" not "fast"
Rat = "advice"/"council" not "rat"
toll = "great" not "toll"
Mist = "crap" not "mist"
Lack = "varnish" not "lack"
ordinär = "vulgar" not "ordinary"
Pickel = "pimple" not "pickle"
prägnant = "concise" not "pregnant"
Labor = "laboratory" not "labor"
Präservativ = "condom" not "preservative"Enjoy our language!
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Some German words look like English, but mean something totally different. Examples:
brav = "well-behaved" not "brave"
Sinn = "sense" not "sin"
fast = "almost" not "fast"
Rat = "advice"/"council" not "rat"
toll = "great" not "toll"
Mist = "crap" not "mist"
Lack = "varnish" not "lack"
ordinär = "vulgar" not "ordinary"
Pickel = "pimple" not "pickle"
prägnant = "concise" not "pregnant"
Labor = "laboratory" not "labor"
Präservativ = "condom" not "preservative"Enjoy our language!
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@lostgen Another entry to the list of #TheGermanWord.
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@lostgen Another entry to the list of #TheGermanWord.
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@lostgen Another entry to the list of #TheGermanWord.
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@lostgen Another entry to the list of #TheGermanWord.
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@lostgen Another entry to the list of #TheGermanWord.
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and today's German word of the day for @Frogsicle is:
Pausenbrot
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and today's German word of the day for @Frogsicle is:
Pausenbrot
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and today's German word of the day for @Frogsicle is:
Pausenbrot
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and today's German word of the day for @Frogsicle is:
Pausenbrot
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and today's German word of the day for @Frogsicle is:
Pausenbrot
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The German word "Kopf" means "head".
The word "Stein" means "stone".
The word "Pflaster" means "(medical) plaster" or "pavement".
The word "Kopfsteinpflaster" sounds like a bandage you use when your head was hit by a stone. 🤕
But it's just the German word for cobblestones.
Enjoy our language!
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The German word "Kopf" means "head".
The word "Stein" means "stone".
The word "Pflaster" means "(medical) plaster" or "pavement".
The word "Kopfsteinpflaster" sounds like a bandage you use when your head was hit by a stone. 🤕
But it's just the German word for cobblestones.
Enjoy our language!
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The German word "Kopf" means "head".
The word "Stein" means "stone".
The word "Pflaster" means "(medical) plaster" or "pavement".
The word "Kopfsteinpflaster" sounds like a bandage you use when your head was hit by a stone. 🤕
But it's just the German word for cobblestones.
Enjoy our language!
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The German word "Kopf" means "head".
The word "Stein" means "stone".
The word "Pflaster" means "(medical) plaster" or "pavement".
The word "Kopfsteinpflaster" sounds like a bandage you use when your head was hit by a stone. 🤕
But it's just the German word for cobblestones.
Enjoy our language!
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The German word "Kopf" means "head".
The word "Stein" means "stone".
The word "Pflaster" means "(medical) plaster" or "pavement".
The word "Kopfsteinpflaster" sounds like a bandage you use when your head was hit by a stone. 🤕
But it's just the German word for cobblestones.
Enjoy our language!
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In German, you may hear about strange animals - well, they're not animals:
- Drahtesel (wire donkey) = bicycle
- Wasserhahn (water rooster) = water tap
- Spaßvogel (fun bird) = joker
- Landratte (Land rat) = landlubber
- Tischbock (table goat) = trestle
- Pleitegeier (bankrupt vulture) = symbol for bankruptcy
- Fleischwolf (meat wolf) = mincer
- Leseratte (reading rat) = book lover
- Schweinehund (pig dog) = the inner force that keeps you from doing sportsEnjoy our language!
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In German, you may hear about strange animals - well, they're not animals:
- Drahtesel (wire donkey) = bicycle
- Wasserhahn (water rooster) = water tap
- Spaßvogel (fun bird) = joker
- Landratte (Land rat) = landlubber
- Tischbock (table goat) = trestle
- Pleitegeier (bankrupt vulture) = symbol for bankruptcy
- Fleischwolf (meat wolf) = mincer
- Leseratte (reading rat) = book lover
- Schweinehund (pig dog) = the inner force that keeps you from doing sportsEnjoy our language!
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In German, you may hear about strange animals - well, they're not animals:
- Drahtesel (wire donkey) = bicycle
- Wasserhahn (water rooster) = water tap
- Spaßvogel (fun bird) = joker
- Landratte (Land rat) = landlubber
- Tischbock (table goat) = trestle
- Pleitegeier (bankrupt vulture) = symbol for bankruptcy
- Fleischwolf (meat wolf) = mincer
- Leseratte (reading rat) = book lover
- Schweinehund (pig dog) = the inner force that keeps you from doing sportsEnjoy our language!
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In German, you may hear about strange animals - well, they're not animals:
- Drahtesel (wire donkey) = bicycle
- Wasserhahn (water rooster) = water tap
- Spaßvogel (fun bird) = joker
- Landratte (Land rat) = landlubber
- Tischbock (table goat) = trestle
- Pleitegeier (bankrupt vulture) = symbol for bankruptcy
- Fleischwolf (meat wolf) = mincer
- Leseratte (reading rat) = book lover
- Schweinehund (pig dog) = the inner force that keeps you from doing sportsEnjoy our language!
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In German, you may hear about strange animals - well, they're not animals:
- Drahtesel (wire donkey) = bicycle
- Wasserhahn (water rooster) = water tap
- Spaßvogel (fun bird) = joker
- Landratte (Land rat) = landlubber
- Tischbock (table goat) = trestle
- Pleitegeier (bankrupt vulture) = symbol for bankruptcy
- Fleischwolf (meat wolf) = mincer
- Leseratte (reading rat) = book lover
- Schweinehund (pig dog) = the inner force that keeps you from doing sportsEnjoy our language!
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It is unbelievable for me that anybody wants to learn this language voluntarily.
R-E-S-P-E-K-T
Just talk about #TheGermanWord and everyone around will be entertained.
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It is unbelievable for me that anybody wants to learn this language voluntarily.
R-E-S-P-E-K-T
Just talk about #TheGermanWord and everyone around will be entertained.
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It is unbelievable for me that anybody wants to learn this language voluntarily.
R-E-S-P-E-K-T
Just talk about #TheGermanWord and everyone around will be entertained.
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It is unbelievable for me that anybody wants to learn this language voluntarily.
R-E-S-P-E-K-T
Just talk about #TheGermanWord and everyone around will be entertained.
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and the German word of the day for @Frogsicle is:
Heckscheibenwischerrecyclingpolyethylenschutzüberziehtüten
via @atarifrosch @chucker
https://mastodon.social/@chucker@norden.social/112124650290145373 -
and the German word of the day for @Frogsicle is:
Heckscheibenwischerrecyclingpolyethylenschutzüberziehtüten
via @atarifrosch @chucker
https://mastodon.social/@chucker@norden.social/112124650290145373 -
and the German word of the day for @Frogsicle is:
Heckscheibenwischerrecyclingpolyethylenschutzüberziehtüten
via @atarifrosch @chucker
https://mastodon.social/@chucker@norden.social/112124650290145373 -
and the German word of the day for @Frogsicle is:
Heckscheibenwischerrecyclingpolyethylenschutzüberziehtüten
via @atarifrosch @chucker
https://mastodon.social/@chucker@norden.social/112124650290145373 -
and the German word of the day for @Frogsicle is:
Heckscheibenwischerrecyclingpolyethylenschutzüberziehtüten
via @atarifrosch @chucker
https://mastodon.social/@chucker@norden.social/112124650290145373 -
Deutsch ist eine schöne Sprache. Man kann Dinge superkorrekt ausdrücken.
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Deutsch ist eine schöne Sprache. Man kann Dinge superkorrekt ausdrücken.
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Deutsch ist eine schöne Sprache. Man kann Dinge superkorrekt ausdrücken.
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Deutsch ist eine schöne Sprache. Man kann Dinge superkorrekt ausdrücken.
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and today's German word of the day for @Frogsicle is:
Grundstücksverkehrsgenehmigungszuständigkeitsverordnung
via https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3IfkbTMZ4g/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link