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Germany@feddit.deEnglish · 11 months 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?

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Germany@feddit.deEnglish · 11 months ago

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Yeah, I brought the beamer in my body bag.
- muggedTassi@feddit.de
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  I’m scared to ask, but what’s a body bag in German? I’ve never heard that one used before.
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    it’s a Rucksack, but with an english sounding name. 🙄

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