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[–] Dunstabzugshaubitze@feddit.org 35 points 2 days ago (1 children)

compoundwords are marvelous <3

[–] miss_demeanour@lemmy.dbzer0.com 37 points 2 days ago (2 children)

coumpoundwordsareamarvelouszeuge.

[–] fallingcats@discuss.tchncs.de 10 points 1 day ago (1 children)

No, compound words are usually just compound nouns. Exactly the same as in English, except the space is missing.

[–] Zwiebel@feddit.org 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

English does that too sometimes, look at the "closed" compounds:

https://eslforums.com/compound-words/

[–] Dunstabzugshaubitze@feddit.org 4 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

i really dont like that "compound word" is not a proper compoundword.

i hope my mispelling spreads far enough to remedy this.

It's 3:30 AM and I'm giggling like an asshole