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 | its [English neuter determiner used when German uses female gender of possessor] | 239 ihr | |
| [Acronym used to represent the dominant states of the German speaking area: Germany (D) Austria (A) Switzerland (CH)] | DACH [Kunstwort für Deutschland Österreich und die Schweiz] | |
| [Acronym used to represent the dominant states of the German speaking area: Germany (D) Austria (A) Switzerland (CH)] | D-A-CH [Kunstwort für Deutschland Österreich und die Schweiz] | |
| ling. [German as spoken in Germany, not including South Germany] {adj} | piefkinesisch [österr.] [ugs.] [pej.] | |
| [German contest for young scientists] | Jugend forscht <Jufo> | |
| proverb [German hum. proverb, meaning "One has to be brave." or "One mustn't be oversensitive to pain.", literally: "An Indian knows no pain."] | Ein Indianer kennt keinen Schmerz. [hum.] | |
| proverb [German nursery rhyme to mark knives, forks, scissors and fire as dangerous items] | Messer, Gabel, Schere, Licht sind für kleine Kinder nicht! | |
| proverb [German pun, may be literally translated as: When flies fly behind flies, flies are flying after flies (to follow them).] | Wenn hinter Fliegen Fliegen fliegen, fliegen Fliegen Fliegen nach. | |
| [late (deceased)] {adj} [attr.] [may in German be used colloquially hum. for things that do not exist any longer, besides the standard meaning for persons which is becoming old-fashioned] | seligen Angedenkens [nachgestellt] [ugs. hum.] [einstig, früher] [nicht Personen betreffend] | |
| sociol. [neologism invented by German Turks for German-Turkish] {adj} | deukisch [ugs.] [deutsch-türkisch] | |
| [Southern German filler, used to intensify the sense of an expression, and to express surprise. Unusual in written language] | fei [südd.] [regional] | |
| [typically or deeply German, from a German point of view] {adj} | treudeutsch [heute meist pej.] | |
| German {adj} [1871-1945, used by German speakers outside the territory] | reichsdeutsch | |
| oenol. sweet {adj} [German wine classification system] | edelsüß [süß] [deutsche Weinklassifikation] | |
| anat. med. Thebesian {adj} [attr.] [Adam Christian Thebesius was a German anatomist] | Thebesius- | |
| Verben |
| to know sth. [languages, poems etc.] [e.g. I know German.] | 567 etw. können [Sprachen, Gedichte usw.] [z. B. Ich kann Englisch.] | |
| to remonstrate [to raise formal objections internally in German civil service law] | 21 remonstrieren [im Beamtenrecht: Einwände erheben, Gegenvorstellungen machen] [sonst veraltet, selten] | |
| idiom ling. [to pronounce sp and st like the English would; esp. Northern German] | über den spitzen Stein stolpern | |
| [to speak German with a Berlin accent] | berlinern | |
| [to speak German with a Vienna accent] | wienern | |
| pol. [to vote for the German party CDU] | die Raute wählen [ugs.] [hum.] [CDU wählen] | |
| to speak sth. [to be able to speak a language] [e.g. I speak German.] | etw. können [eine Sprache können] [z. B. Ich kann Englisch.] | |
| Substantive |
| Boche [sl.] [disparaging: a German, esp. a German soldier in World War I] | 236 Scheißdeutscher {m} [vulg.] [pej.] | |
| Boche [coll.] [dated] [pej.] [a German, esp. a German soldier in World War I] | 220 Boche {m} [pej.] [Schimpfname der Franzosen für einen Deutschen, bes. im 1. Weltkrieg] | |
| background [to be of German background] | 154 Herkunft {f} | |
| acc. jobs [German professional providing auditing services] | 138 Wirtschaftsprüfer {m} | |
| educ. [an academic high school, Br. grammar school, in German-speaking countries] | 101 Gymnasium {n} | |
| econ. mittelstand [German mid-sized companies] | 43 Mittelstand {m} | |
| pol. governor [of a German state] | 42 Ministerpräsident {m} | |
| comm. [German department store chain] | 27 Karstadt {m} | |
| gastr. spaetzle [type of South German pasta dish] | 24 Spätzle {pl} | |
| comm. [German department store business] | 23 Kaufhof {m} [Galeria Kaufhof] | |
| law [German social welfare Law for asylum seekers] | 19 Asylbewerberleistungsgesetz {n} | |
| traffic autobahn [only in reference to German-speaking countries] | 19 Autobahn {f} | |
| geogr. Franconia [German region] | 18 Franken {n} | |
| RadioTV Tagesschau [German news magazine, Swiss news magazine] | 17 Tagesschau {f} | |
| pol. Landtag [legislative assembly of a German state] | 16 Landtag {m} | |
| hist. mil. Hilfswilliger [non-German volunteer in the Nazi forces at the Eastern front] | 15 Hilfswilliger {m} <Hiwi, HiWi, HIWI> | |
| admin. [German town directly subordinate to a region as opposed to a district] | 14 Stadtkreis {m} [in Baden-Württemberg für kreisfreie Stadt] | |
| gastr. stollen [oblong German Christmas fruitcake] | 13 Stollen {m} | |
| [ethnic German immigrant to Germany] | 11 Aussiedler {m} | |
| [the letter ß in German] | 11 Eszett {n} [scharfes s] | |
| law mil. [military discipline lawyer of the German armed forces] | 10 Wehrdisziplinaranwalt {m} | |
| hist. mil. Kriegsmarine [German Navy between 1935-1945] | 10 Kriegsmarine {f} | |
| gastr. stollen [sweet German bread with raisins and icing sugar] | 10 Stolle {f} [bes. nordd.] [Stollen] | |
| curr. hist. thaler [German coin until 1907] | 10 Taler {m} [deutsche Münze bis 1907] | |
| aviat. hist. mil. [German air force term for a combat flight (sortie) in the World Wars] | 9 Feindflug {m} [1. und 2. WK, Bezeichnung in den dt. Luftstreitkräften / der Luftwaffe für einen Einsatzflug] | |
| law [(German) gas network access ordinance] | 8 Gasnetzzugangsverordnung {f} <GasNZV> | |
| Internet [buzzterm for spyware supposedly used by German law-enforcement agencies, similar to the CIPAV] | 8 Bundestrojaner {m} [ugs.] | |
| econ. law [corporation owned or controlled by a German or Austrian state] | 8 Landesgesellschaft {f} [landeseigene Betriebe] | |
