collections of words
There are words that are simply unique and untranslatable, which is why they sometimes say more about a language and its speakers than anything else.
Here I introduce you to such a word from time to time, so you get a fascinating insight into foreign cultures.
Here I introduce you to such a word from time to time, so you get a fascinating insight into foreign cultures.
If there was a seismograph for perceived hysteria, it would probably have exploded in 1999. Shortly before the end of the millennium, all reason was once again abandoned in order to say goodbye to the technical age with a degree of nonsense that was previously unknown. However, the fears were not completely unfounded, because the designers of the calculating machines, without which nothing works today, from love letters to nuclear power plants, had forgotten one place in the date display in their belief in the present: the one for the millennium . But what would happen if all clocks suddenly jumped to zero?
The honored audience, high nobility and also lower extraction and other dignitaries stand before the performance in a wonderful and mouth-opening manner. Joseph von Görre's "Writings"
Anyone who reads the "Variants' Dictionary of German" will come across thousands of words which, outside of Germany, are considered High German variants.
