>>>>" with a parenthetical remark that "gelinkt" is a germisch word.
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>>>This sound like a problem to the interpreter.
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>>>German language is known for its composite nouns. As a general rule the main part is the last one. All in front is only descriptive. So Denglisch means - main part is not german. ;)
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>>Our (locally) famous interpreter Dragoslav Andrić once quoted the longest german word he found, which literally means "death of the aunt of the Hottentot chief", and if it's perhaps not the longest word, it's surely the most hilarious.
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Triggerpegelwahlschalterbefestigungs
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>The underlined (reel) part is the knob you use to adjust the trigger level on an oscilloscope. The rest is just a joke describing the support for the datasheet of the machine used to produce the slot of the screw fixing the knob.
About 30 years ago I bought some BASF audio recording cassette tapes. At the time the (in English) company motto was something like "The Surface Science Specialists". The German equivalent was a single word about 40 characters long.
Google Translate claims it would be "Oberflächenwissenschaft Spezialisten" but I remember it was a single word.
Regards. Al
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