The Bay of Greifswald or Greifswald Bodden is a basin in the southwestern Baltic Sea, off the shores of Germany in the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. With an area of 514 km², it is the largest Bodden of the German Baltic coast.
Johann Gottfried Flügel was a German lexicographer.
Scouse is a type of lamb or beef stew. The word comes from "Lobscouse", a stew commonly eaten by sailors throughout northern Europe, which became popular in seaports such as Liverpool.
Langenscheidt is a privately held German publishing company, specialising in language reference works. In addition to publishing monolingual dictionaries, Langenscheidt also publishes bilingual dictionaries and travel phrase-books.
The 10th SS Panzer Division "Frundsberg" was a German Waffen SS armoured division during World War II. The division's first battles were in Ukraine in April 1944. Afterwards, the unit was then transferred to the west, where it fought the Allies in France and at Arnhem. The division was moved to Pomerania, then fought south east of Berlin in the Lausitz area until the end of the war.
Der Große Muret Sanders is a German–English and English–German bilingual dictionary now published by German publishing house Langenscheidt. In its original form, it was a (monodirectional) German–English dictionary in two volumes by Eduard Muret and Daniel Sanders, published in 1869. The most recent edition contains 560,000 entries in 4 volumes and is the largest German–English bilingual dictionary available; a CD-ROM edition is also available from Langenscheidt as Muret Sanders e-Großwörterbuch Deutsch–Englisch.
Reinrassig is a German zoological term meaning "of pure breed". In Nazi Germany, the term was applied to human races.
Goldschläger is a Swiss cinnamon schnapps, a liqueur with very thin, yet visible flakes of gold floating in it. The actual amount of gold has been measured at approximately 13 mg in a one litre bottle. As of January 2018 this amounts to €0.46 EUR or lower on the international gold market.
Kampfwagenkanone was the designation to any type of tank gun mounted in an armoured fighting vehicle or infantry fighting vehicle of the Nazi-Wehrmacht until 1945. The wording was derived from the German nouns Kampfwagen and Kanone. However, the present-day designation in German speaking armed forces to this particular weapon system is Panzerkanone.
The Calenberg Uplands are a landscape unit in the Weser-Leine Uplands in Lower Saxony, Germany. They border on the Calenberg Land to the north and merge into the Weser Uplands in the west and the Leine Uplands in the east. They are dissected by the Deister-Süntel and Aue valleys.
Andrea Mohr is a German writer who writes in German and English. Previously, she was involved in some international drug smuggling and other criminal activities like organized crime. She organized numerous trades around the world. She served a sentence from 1999 to 2004, in the high-security prison for women in Australia, in the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre in Melbourne.
The Tannheim Mountains are a sub-group of the Allgäu Alps in the Bavarian-Tyrolean border region. Their name is derived from the village of Tannheim in the Tannheim Valley in the Austrian state of Tyrol.
The Leipzig Bay(German: Leipziger Tieflandsbucht) or Leipzig Basin or Saxon Lowland or Saxon Bay is a relatively lakeless and highly fertile landscape in Central Germany, in northwestern Saxony and southeastern Saxony-Anhalt.
Namibia is a multilingual country wherein German is recognised as a national language. While English is the sole official language of the country since 1990, in many areas of the country German enjoys official status at a community level.
The Japanese School in Zurich is a Japanese international school in Uster, Canton of Zürich, Switzerland, situated in the Zurich metropolitan area. It has a day school division and it has a weekend complementary school that meets on Wednesdays and Saturdays. It is the sole non-boarding Japanese day school in Switzerland, and it serves kindergarten, elementary school, and junior high school.
An Afterlehen or Afterlehn(plural: Afterlehne, Afterlehen) is a fief that the liege lord has himself been given as a fief and has then, in turn, enfeoffed it wholly or partially to a lesser vassal or vassals. The term is German. It is variously referred to in English as a mesne-fief or mesne-tenure, an arriere-fief or subfief, under-tenure or mesnalty.
Theodor Arnold (1683–1771) was a German Anglicist from Leipzig, at the time a part of the Electorate of Saxony. He was a professor at the University of Leipzig and published numerous English grammars, dictionaries, and translations for German and Danish readers. His works were among the most popular for English-language learning in Germany in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Paul Hawkins is a British humourist, published in Germany. His books include Denglisch for Better Knowers, Gebrauchsanleitung Mensch , and Erwachsenwerden für Anfänger .
The SS Panzer Division was an SS formation during World War II. The table below shows the organisation structure that an "SS Panzer division" aspired to contain.
