German

In Swiss German, a quick ‘bye’ is Tschau. The same word is sometimes written Ciao, closer to its Italian origin, especially in texting.

The English phrase ‘godfather’ can be translated into German as Pate.

The German word for surname is Nachname. Both Nachname and Familienname refer to the name that indicates your family.

The German word for hyperlink is Hyperlink. In German, a hyperlink is an area on a web page.

The German word for the seventeenth letter of the English alphabet is q. The phrase refers to the letter q.

In German, ‘another beer’ is expressed as noch ein Bier. The phrase is used to request an additional serving of beer.

The English phrase ‘old man’ is translated into German as alter Mann. The phrase is used to describe an elderly male.

The English phrase “butler” is translated into German as Butler. Butler refers to a chief male servant.

The English word “chunky” can be translated into German as klobig. klobig is a euphemism used to describe something as fat or chunky.

The English phrase “center” can be translated into German as Zentrum or Mitte.