German Words in English - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
There is no "So" for sodium in the periodic table. Instead,... Na (Natrium)
96%
A German highway. Autobahn
93%
A meat patty served in a bun, named after Hamburg, Germany. Hamburger
86%
A preschool for children aged 4-6 years. Kindergarten
83%
An exact duplicate or double of a person. Doppelgänger
79%
Military strategy devised by the Third Reich. Blending something in the kitchen. Blitz
75%
Used when somebody just sneezed to be polite. Literally translates to "health". Gesundheit
75%
Synonym for Wilhelm II and Franz Joseph I. Kaiser
75%
German air force. Luftwaffe
75%
Famous Kennedy quote from a trip to Germany "Ich bin ein Berliner!"
70%
A crumbed veal cutlet from Vienna Schnitzel
67%
A type of aircraft that looks like a gigantic balloon. Zeppelin
64%
A type of sausage. Bratwurst
61%
A tank used in military combat. Panzer
60%
Pleasure derived from another's misfortune. Schadenfreude
59%
Colloquial synonym for "super" or "very". Name of a taxi company. Uber
56%
Broken beyond repair. Kaput
54%
A backpack. Rucksack
54%
The defining spirit or mood of a particular period of history. Zeitgeist
54%
Literally translates to "living space" and is associated with a dark chapter in German history. Lebensraum
52%
Another type of sausage. Also used to describe a type of dog. Wiener
51%
Area outside of a traditional Bavarian restaurant where you enjoy mostly alcoholic drinks and rich food. Biergarten
49%
A young child that plays an instrument exceptionally well. Think of Mozart. Wunderkind
49%
A feeling of anxiety or dread. Angst
44%
A strong desire to travel (very rarely used in German). Wanderlust.
44%
A healthy alternative to sugary cornflakes. Muesli
39%
Foreign politics based on practical concerns rather than ideology or ethics. Henry Kissinger. Realpolitik
38%
Table soccer. Foosball
36%
A mixture of beer and lemonade. Refers to a "cyclist" in Austrian German. Radler
30%
Austrian dessert with a thin pastry and filling. Strudel
29%
A musical phrase that associates with a specific person, thing, or idea. Leitmotif
23%
A replacement; usually implying an artificial and inferior substitute or imitation. Ersatz
20%
Economic miracle. Wirtschaftswunder
18%
A small type of loaf-shaped sandwich. Sounds similar to the above Kaiser roll
16%
A type of bread often served along sausages in Bavaria. A miniaturized version is commonly found in snack boxes. Pretzel
15%
Chess-related term. Compulsion to move. Zugzwang
14%
Refers to an area or region that is less well-known or rarely visited. Hinterland
9%
Art nouveau. Jugendstil
5%
To put an end to something or to forbid it. Nix
5%
Talking with a lot of verbiage. Spiel
2%
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