German

In German, the adjective for ‘spare’ in the sense of being over and above what is necessary is überschüssig.

The German word for ‘almost’ is fast.

The German word for hippo is Nilpferd. The word refers to the large, semiaquatic mammal with grey skin and a wide mouth.

Salted butter in German is gesalzene Butter. gesalzene Butter refers to butter that has had salt added to it for flavor or preservation.

The German word for shirt is Hemd. Hemd refers specifically to a button-down shirt.

The German word for badass is knallhart. knallhart is used to describe someone or something that is impressively uncompromising or ‘badass’.

The English phrase contact lenses is translated into German as Kontaktlinsen.

The English phrase “stupid cow” is translated into German as Blöde Kuh.

The German word for “morning” is Morgen. Morgen is a masculine noun used to describe the part of the day between dawn and midday.

The German word for submarine is U-Boot. The term refers to an undersea boat.