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arrow-up1432image🎶36 degrees and it's getting hotter🎶discuss.tchncs.deCyberEgg@discuss.tchncs.de to memes@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square119fedilink
minus-squareCyberEgg@discuss.tchncs.deOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoBut my request you tried to answer asked explicitely for countries.
minus-squareraspberriesareyummy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoBecause Germany is a republic of former countries, which are accordingly called “Länder” i.e. countries.
minus-squareCyberEgg@discuss.tchncs.deOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 month agoIn German, yes these are called “Länder”, but in this case it does not translate to “countries”. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/States_of_Germany
minus-squareraspberriesareyummy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoThank you for enlightening me, I would have never guessed and intentionally played to that dual meaning, giving you tons of hints to get it.
minus-squareCyberEgg@discuss.tchncs.deOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoWhy would you do that? How on earth would I think this ia anything than a serious discussion?
But my request you tried to answer asked explicitely for countries.
Because Germany is a republic of former countries, which are accordingly called “Länder” i.e. countries.
In German, yes these are called “Länder”, but in this case it does not translate to “countries”.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/States_of_Germany
Thank you for enlightening me, I would have never guessed and intentionally played to that dual meaning, giving you tons of hints to get it.
Why would you do that? How on earth would I think this ia anything than a serious discussion?