Der Biergarten
Der Biergarten is one of those German words that most English speakers understand, even if they don’t speak a lick of German, because it is so similar to English. And yes, my friends, it does mean a garden of beer, … Continue reading
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Der Mauerpark
Der Mauerpark is technically the mashing of two German words: Mauer, meaning wall, and Park, which has the same meaning as it does in English, which would make it “wall park.” I’m not really sure why this park is called Mauerpark, but it was … Continue reading
Der Toast
Der Toast is luckily a cognate in English and can refer to both the toast that you eat (you can say Das Toastbrot if you want to be more specific) as well as a toast you make to someone or something with drinks. … Continue reading
Die Zeit
Die Zeit verging uns schnell. This is a common Spruchwort in German and came straight to mind when I saw the last post I wrote. It can be translated with two words into English: time flies. However, if you translate it … Continue reading