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Is there a German word for the exercise phenomenon "second wind"?

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What is the meaning of "vor den Teufel" in this sentence "Mag ich vor den Teufel nicht" in an Opera?

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Why does "und" in this phrase start a Nebensatz?

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Interpreting past perfect in German [closed]

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Konjunktiv-II fill in the blank exercise: würden vs wären

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What is the meaning of "Gift und Dolch" (in Mozart's Opera Die Entführung aus dem Serail)

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um vs und in Lückentext confusion

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What is "am" used for the Superlativ? (am besten)

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Was ist der Unterschied zwischen "... , so dass" und "so, dass"?

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Is Plattdeutsch Sing-Sang tonal? [closed]

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zero-ending attributive adjective before a language name

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Mein Schreiben verbessen [closed]

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