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Does the German language have a Shakespeare?

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German words with three of the same letters in a row?

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Which German word contains the most ä, ö, ü, and ß in any variation?

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Simple but interesting German literature

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“Especially because” in German

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Welches deutsche Wort hat die meisten Konsonanten in Folge?

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What would be the way to say "just saying" in German? (Not the literal translation)

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What is the current term for people who are ethnic Germans who don't live in Germany?

answered Mar 5, 2020 at 11:20

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How to say "respectively" in German when listing (enumerating) things

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Is the phrase “alles senkrecht” a sexual innuendo?

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Pronunciation of Pommes Frites

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Is "Ich bin gut" a valid reply for "How are you"?

answered Aug 18, 2013 at 21:10

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Jein - a regionalism or the German-wide jargon?

answered Jun 4, 2013 at 20:52

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How are we polite without using "bitte"?

answered Sep 14, 2011 at 9:27

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Why is "Fräulein" considered offensive, as opposed to "Frau"?

answered Jun 4, 2011 at 3:02

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How to write an "ß"?

answered Jul 13, 2011 at 1:01

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Deutsch für "can't be unseen"

answered Feb 24, 2015 at 17:03

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Richtiges Wort für Vorderräder, Position zum Abbiegen

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A joke in German that I don't understand. Is it a language difference or is it that I just don't get it?

answered Oct 22, 2020 at 23:16

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Gibt es einen Unterschied zwischen "Haarspalterei" und "Erbsenzählerei"?

answered Jun 6, 2011 at 17:08

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What's the difference between "der Fehler" and "der Irrtum"?

answered Jan 31, 2012 at 16:31

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Multiple comparisons w/o "als"

answered Mar 16, 2022 at 5:17

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Is "to make one sigh" properly translated as "seufzen machen" or as "machen seufzen?"

answered Aug 8, 2011 at 17:46

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Is "Weiß ich nicht" a correct usage?

answered Feb 26, 2013 at 21:48

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Deutsches Wort für "eye-service", oder im Allgemeinem, dem lateinischen "pseudo-" Prefix?

answered Oct 26, 2015 at 8:47

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Jemand, der etwas empfiehlt, ist ein …?

answered Feb 26, 2016 at 0:34

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Höfliche Bestätigung für "danke sehr"

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Expressing "getting into something" in German

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How would I translate cm (centimeter) into German?

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German analogue for “on the fly”

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Does the German language have a Shakespeare?

German words with three of the same letters in a row?

Which German word contains the most ä, ö, ü, and ß in any variation?

Simple but interesting German literature

“Especially because” in German

Welches deutsche Wort hat die meisten Konsonanten in Folge?

What would be the way to say "just saying" in German? (Not the literal translation)

What is the current term for people who are ethnic Germans who don't live in Germany?

How to say "respectively" in German when listing (enumerating) things

Is the phrase “alles senkrecht” a sexual innuendo?

Pronunciation of Pommes Frites

Is "Ich bin gut" a valid reply for "How are you"?

Jein - a regionalism or the German-wide jargon?

How are we polite without using "bitte"?

Why is "Fräulein" considered offensive, as opposed to "Frau"?

How to write an "ß"?

Deutsch für "can't be unseen"

Richtiges Wort für Vorderräder, Position zum Abbiegen

A joke in German that I don't understand. Is it a language difference or is it that I just don't get it?

Gibt es einen Unterschied zwischen "Haarspalterei" und "Erbsenzählerei"?

What's the difference between "der Fehler" and "der Irrtum"?

Multiple comparisons w/o "als"

Is "to make one sigh" properly translated as "seufzen machen" or as "machen seufzen?"

Is "Weiß ich nicht" a correct usage?

Deutsches Wort für "eye-service", oder im Allgemeinem, dem lateinischen "pseudo-" Prefix?

Jemand, der etwas empfiehlt, ist ein …?

Höfliche Bestätigung für "danke sehr"

Expressing "getting into something" in German

How would I translate cm (centimeter) into German?

German analogue for “on the fly”