SpongeBob
SpongeBob is the German name for the main character of a popular animated television series.
Did you know?
- The German word Schwamm is used in the phrase Schwamm drüber, which means 'let's forget about it' or 'wipe the slate clean'.
- German dubbing often adapts the puns in SpongeBob to use local cultural references that do not exist in the English original.
- While the name is imported, German speakers use the masculine article der with SpongeBob because the word Schwamm is masculine.
Examples in context
- Spongebob und Patrick sind Freunde.SpongeBob and Patrick are friends.This sentence shows the relationship between SpongeBob and Patrick.Tatoeba #478498 by Espi, translation #477180 by menaud
- SpongeBob ist so lustig!SpongeBob is so funny!
- Hast du heute die neue SpongeBob-Folge gesehen?Did you watch the new SpongeBob episode today?
- Ich mag SpongeBob sehr.I like SpongeBob a lot.
- Wo kann man SpongeBob sehen?Where can one watch SpongeBob?
Example conversation
Two friends are discussing what to watch on TV.
- SarahLukas, schaust du gerne SpongeBob?Lukas, do you like watching SpongeBob?
- LukasJa, der ist wirklich lustig.Yes, he is really funny.
- SarahSoll ich die Folge anmachen?Should I turn on the episode?
- LukasJa, bitte, Sarah.Yes, please, Sarah.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
