„Schmetterling“ is underrated imo, the word means “little thing” (-ling) that “bats forcefully” (Schmetter-)
― oder doch?, Tuesday, 11 February 2020 17:00 (four years ago) link
genau def a hall of famer
new one today which is nice: außergewöhnlich
― ||||||||, Tuesday, 11 February 2020 18:04 (four years ago) link
just has a nice rhythm and balance to it, with a satisfying definitive ending
rein theoretisch
― seandalai, Tuesday, 11 February 2020 21:17 (four years ago) link
still enjoying this ish. favourite thing recently are conjunctions that throw the conjugated verb to the end so sentences become this odd parade of unmoored subjects objects times locations with a wee verb popping up at the end to stitch them all together
― ||||||||, Thursday, 27 February 2020 17:15 (four years ago) link
like.... Du solltest ‚Gruß Gott‘ sagen wenn du in Österreich bist....... bist my man wyd all the way out there on your own
― ||||||||, Thursday, 27 February 2020 17:23 (four years ago) link
|||||||| ist ein Threadnichtaufdemlaufendengehaltenhabender.I don’t like the guy who coined the phrase, but “Lockerungsdrängler” is a classic German compound imo.
― oder doch?, Tuesday, 12 May 2020 17:10 (four years ago) link
still plugging away doing a little everyday - less structured since we entered lockdown, mostly because my days are less structured and if I exercise I tend to do it w/my partner so doing podcast course would be considering kinda..... antisocial
been slacking on the speaking lately tho - need to up that def
― megan thee macallan 18 year (||||||||), Wednesday, 13 May 2020 08:00 (four years ago) link
been a little difficult to keep the motivation too when there's no potential for a visit to germany on the horizon at least in the short- to medium-term. always found w french that visting france gave my language skills a little turbo boost over any plateaus and so was looking forward to the same from visits to germany this year but........ the rona
― megan thee macallan 18 year (||||||||), Wednesday, 13 May 2020 08:13 (four years ago) link
yeah I've had that problem too. I keep meaning to work on my German because I might possibly want to move to Germany when this is over, but that seems very far off and hard to imagine.
― The fillyjonk who believed in pandemics (Lily Dale), Wednesday, 13 May 2020 14:58 (four years ago) link
I just saw this anglicised map of Germany and now I can't stop thinking about it pic.twitter.com/nbpAwPXy13— Marcel Dirsus (@marceldirsus) July 27, 2020
Slot Newswanston!
― L. Prague de Scamp (a passing spacecadet), Monday, 27 July 2020 18:13 (three years ago) link
Pretty sure most of those places exist in England.
― Sonny Shamrock (Tom D.), Monday, 27 July 2020 18:40 (three years ago) link
Son ellos https://t.co/CPTu3mdG06 pic.twitter.com/k3UmzhQBOh— common white girl (@PlanetaTamara) June 27, 2022
― xyzzzz__, Thursday, 18 May 2023 10:25 (one year ago) link
Don't think there's a proper Germany thread bar this one. Making my way through this rn.
https://jewishcurrents.org/bad-memory-2
― xyzzzz__, Friday, 7 July 2023 09:37 (eleven months ago) link
Phantombildzeichner
― Kizza Me on the Bus (James Redd and the Blecchs), Saturday, 23 September 2023 15:18 (eight months ago) link
Person who sketches identikit portraits (Phantombilder)
― Kizza Me on the Bus (James Redd and the Blecchs), Saturday, 23 September 2023 15:20 (eight months ago) link