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r/NonPoliticalTwitter • u/BaldHourGlass667 • 9h ago
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It's the same with German. I had a German friend and every time I wanted to learn and use a cool new German word with him, it was the same word in English.
• u/novae_ampholyt 9h ago Well we also have plenty of german only anglicisms. Like "handy" for phone • u/makochi 9h ago german trying to get a new phone, unaware he's about to be charged with sexual harassment of the best buy employee: "yeah how much does a handy cost" • u/GodofsomeWorld 8h ago I would like to get your finest handy for my child here who has just come of age
Well we also have plenty of german only anglicisms. Like "handy" for phone
• u/makochi 9h ago german trying to get a new phone, unaware he's about to be charged with sexual harassment of the best buy employee: "yeah how much does a handy cost" • u/GodofsomeWorld 8h ago I would like to get your finest handy for my child here who has just come of age
german trying to get a new phone, unaware he's about to be charged with sexual harassment of the best buy employee: "yeah how much does a handy cost"
• u/GodofsomeWorld 8h ago I would like to get your finest handy for my child here who has just come of age
I would like to get your finest handy for my child here who has just come of age
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u/dboti9k 9h ago
It's the same with German. I had a German friend and every time I wanted to learn and use a cool new German word with him, it was the same word in English.