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fromThe Local Germany
2 days ago

German word of the day: Biodeutsch

Originally coined in the 1990s as an ironic term for Germans without an immigrant background, "biodeutsch" has increasingly been adopted by racists and nationalists in recent years.
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fromThe Local Germany
2 years ago

7 ways to talk about money like a German

"Ich habe Geld wie Heu" translates to "to have money like hay," indicating immense wealth that is virtually uncountable, originating from the disparity between nobility and rural folk.
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fromThe Local Germany
2 months ago

German word of the day: Eile

Die Eile in German communicates both urgency and a relaxed attitude. It emphasizes the need to hurry while also serving as a reminder to take one's time.
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