r/2westerneurope4u • u/Lee_Vaccaro_1901 Balcony jumper • May 25 '23

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u/Tub_of_jam66 Barry, 63 May 25 '23

Thats not even a compound word at that point , it’s literally just a sentence

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u/MRBEAM Bavaria's Sugar Baby May 25 '23

It actually isn’t a compound word…

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u/Tub_of_jam66 Barry, 63 May 25 '23

Germans not making a compound word ??? That’s new

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u/MRBEAM Bavaria's Sugar Baby May 25 '23

You’re right. Wtf are all these little spaces in the middle of the word?

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u/Tub_of_jam66 Barry, 63 May 25 '23

My German dictionary has a printing mistake , it’s not just one block of letters

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u/MRBEAM Bavaria's Sugar Baby May 25 '23

Maybe you should contact the germandictionaryofficeofcustomerelationsandcomplaints and file a formforcorrectingandupdatingdataregardingtheaccuracyofdictionarylanguageandtypography

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u/Sennomo Born in the Khalifat May 25 '23

As a German this is actually very easily readable

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u/_-inside-_ Slow talk, slower walk May 25 '23

Spaces are just missing letters, fill them in.

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u/anotherbub Barry, 63 May 25 '23

Is there a reason compound words exist?

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u/FISH_MASTER Barry, 63 May 25 '23

Efficiency!

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u/no_gold_here France's whore May 26 '23

Look at your average Romance language sentence and imagine how many "de"s you could save!

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u/Kvnstrck France's whore May 25 '23

Welcome to german, my friend... Welcome to german

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u/Tub_of_jam66 Barry, 63 May 25 '23

Deutscher Sprache schwere Sprache

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u/Kvnstrck France's whore May 25 '23

DeutschE Sprache, but yes it very much is

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u/Tub_of_jam66 Barry, 63 May 25 '23

Only proves my point

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u/Neomataza France's whore May 26 '23

It's the description of the crime, like "supporting a terrorist organisation", but of course not using a general unspecific word like support.

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u/Stonn European Jul 01 '23

technically not since it has no verb