German

In German, “middle name” is expressed as Zweitname. The term refers to a name positioned between a person’s given name and their surname.

Nuremberg is translated into German as Nürnberg. Nürnberg is the name of a city in Germany.

The German phrase for “I am stupid” is ich bin dumm. This phrase is a statement used to describe oneself as lacking intelligence or common sense.

The English word “desk” is translated into German as Schreibtisch.

Netball is the German word for the team sport derived from basketball. The term refers to the specific team sport derived from basketball.

The German word for window is Fenster. Fenster refers to an opening used for light and air.

Good Friday in German is Karfreitag. Karfreitag refers to the Friday before Easter Sunday, commemorating the day on which Christ was crucified.

The English phrase ‘period cramps’ is translated into German as Regelschmerzen.

The English word jellyfish is translated into German as Qualle. Qualle is the most common and widely used term for jellyfish in German.

The English word cricket is translated into German as Cricket or Kricket. Both forms refer to the game of cricket.