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Is Liszt really pronounced like the English word "list"?

answered Nov 21, 2021 at 0:50

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Royal "We" in scientific writing

answered Nov 16, 2020 at 16:25

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What is the German idiom or expression for when someone is being hypocritical against their own teachings?

answered Aug 6, 2019 at 7:47

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weird usage of "dran"

answered Mar 3, 2021 at 22:57

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Is Gandalf really on 'du' terms with the Balrog? (Odd 'duzen' example)

answered Dec 4, 2021 at 11:02

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Hat die Verwendung des bestimmten Artikels in "die Ukraine" eine politische Konnotation?

answered Apr 25, 2022 at 17:25

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10s or 100s in German

answered Nov 6, 2021 at 0:08

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Translation of "for some" as an existential quantifier

answered Nov 26, 2021 at 0:15

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What does "guter Mann" mean? How can one use it correctly?

answered Oct 14, 2020 at 23:33

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"Sabbelwasser trinken"

answered Oct 5, 2021 at 16:16

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What does "Was erlauben Sie sich?" mean?

answered Oct 25, 2021 at 17:21

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Isn't it demanding to ask for something with "Ich möchte"?

answered Oct 3, 2021 at 23:48

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Difference between two possibilities for a warning label

answered May 2, 2022 at 8:38

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Cultural context for "Abendland" and "Rettung" in this song lyric

answered Jan 16, 2022 at 0:55

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Ist "Guten Hunger!" ausschließlich positiv gemeint?

answered Jul 31, 2021 at 22:50

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How do Germans use the exclamation point?

answered Aug 11, 2021 at 23:43

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Is "sich wie ein Schneekönig freuen" -- "as happy as a wren" commonly used?

answered Nov 19, 2020 at 0:38

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Ist doch deide!

answered Dec 17, 2020 at 0:33

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Wie soll ich sagen ''audit a class/course''? Vielleicht "einen Kurs anhören”？

answered Mar 10, 2021 at 17:03

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no days off : translation?

answered Jan 23, 2022 at 9:32

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Unclear how the word “verantwortet” is used in a sentence

answered Mar 18, 2021 at 12:02

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Why does vormachen mean lying?

answered Apr 14, 2021 at 8:52

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How to write graph coordinates in German?

answered Jan 4, 2021 at 17:48

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Quelle eines Märchens mit einer Meeresschlange

answered Jan 14, 2021 at 23:44

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"Lackierte" und "Anstreicher"

answered Sep 23, 2020 at 23:01

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Why are German numbers backwards?

answered Aug 4, 2020 at 18:54

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Warum nennt man die Einer-Ziffer zuerst?

answered Aug 6, 2020 at 11:14

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What are some words only used in Hessen?

answered Oct 21, 2020 at 9:53

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What is the "Hang der Deutschen zur doppelten Abstraktion"?

answered May 21, 2020 at 14:59

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Haus: parliament or ministry?

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Is Liszt really pronounced like the English word "list"?

Royal "We" in scientific writing

What is the German idiom or expression for when someone is being hypocritical against their own teachings?

weird usage of "dran"

Is Gandalf really on 'du' terms with the Balrog? (Odd 'duzen' example)

Hat die Verwendung des bestimmten Artikels in "die Ukraine" eine politische Konnotation?

10s or 100s in German

Translation of "for some" as an existential quantifier

What does "guter Mann" mean? How can one use it correctly?

"Sabbelwasser trinken"

What does "Was erlauben Sie sich?" mean?

Isn't it demanding to ask for something with "Ich möchte"?

Difference between two possibilities for a warning label

Cultural context for "Abendland" and "Rettung" in this song lyric

Ist "Guten Hunger!" ausschließlich positiv gemeint?

How do Germans use the exclamation point?

Is "sich wie ein Schneekönig freuen" -- "as happy as a wren" commonly used?

Ist doch deide!

Wie soll ich sagen ''audit a class/course''? Vielleicht "einen Kurs anhören”？

no days off : translation?

Unclear how the word “verantwortet” is used in a sentence

Why does vormachen mean lying?

How to write graph coordinates in German?

Quelle eines Märchens mit einer Meeresschlange

"Lackierte" und "Anstreicher"

Why are German numbers backwards?

Warum nennt man die Einer-Ziffer zuerst?

What are some words only used in Hessen?

What is the "Hang der Deutschen zur doppelten Abstraktion"?

Haus: parliament or ministry?