Do you know the German tongue twister, "Fischers Fritze fischt frische Fische"? Sentences like this one can really trip you up. That's why they're called "tongue twisters." However, tongue twisters have their advantages,…
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Christmas in Germany is not only a festival of lights, but also a journey through many regional traditions. Those traveling through the country in December will experience a mixture of old stories and lively rituals that…
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Saarland's regional cuisine is influenced by its proximity to the French border and its former affiliation with France. Side dishes such as sauerkraut and ingredients such as bacon and leeks come from neighboring…
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Terms such as 'Zeitenwende' (turning point), 'Brandmauer' (firewall) and 'Klimakleber' (climate sticker) are shaping our language like never before, as we repeatedly encounter them in the media. Neutral terms can take on…
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