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@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 2 years ago

What are your favorite examples of German words making it into English?

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What are your favorite examples of German words making it into English?

@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 2 years ago
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    40•2 years ago

    Schadenfreude

    Zeitgeist

    Kindergarten

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      7•2 years ago

      Haven’t heard Schadenfreude, good one to know

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        3•2 years ago

        Tanking joy in someone else’s suffering

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