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r/NonPoliticalTwitter • u/BaldHourGlass667 • 6h 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/Bakedalaska1 5h ago My favorite is "antibabypillen" • u/Commercial-Royal-988 4h ago mine is "Handschuh" because you know which article of clothing they named first. • u/hieronymous-cowherd 50m ago OMG "fingerhandschuh" also exists. • u/Isburough 16m ago yeah but that's uncommon. only when you really need to specify it's not mittens.
My favorite is "antibabypillen"
• u/Commercial-Royal-988 4h ago mine is "Handschuh" because you know which article of clothing they named first. • u/hieronymous-cowherd 50m ago OMG "fingerhandschuh" also exists. • u/Isburough 16m ago yeah but that's uncommon. only when you really need to specify it's not mittens.
mine is "Handschuh" because you know which article of clothing they named first.
• u/hieronymous-cowherd 50m ago OMG "fingerhandschuh" also exists. • u/Isburough 16m ago yeah but that's uncommon. only when you really need to specify it's not mittens.
OMG "fingerhandschuh" also exists.
• u/Isburough 16m ago yeah but that's uncommon. only when you really need to specify it's not mittens.
yeah but that's uncommon. only when you really need to specify it's not mittens.
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u/dboti9k 6h 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.