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German rule (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 day ago by Clbull@lemmy.world to c/196@lemmy.blahaj.zone

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[–] TheAlbatross@lemmy.blahaj.zone 64 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (19 children)

I love how the Germans use zeuge.

Tools? Those are work things. (Werkzeuge)

Airplanes? You know, flying things! (Flugzeuge)

Vehicles? Duh, the driving things! (Fahrzeuge)

Why make new word when two (or six) words will do?

[–] Dunstabzugshaubitze@feddit.org 35 points 1 day ago (5 children)

compoundwords are marvelous <3

[–] miss_demeanour@lemmy.dbzer0.com 37 points 1 day ago (4 children)

coumpoundwordsareamarvelouszeuge.

[–] TotallynotJessica@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 23 hours ago

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

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