Words similar to german-speaking
Example sentences for: german-speaking
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Summer hiking in the largely German-speaking region of Alto Adige (Austrian South Tyrol till 1918) is a delight.
A German-speaking stewardess, drafted into an interpretive role by the terrorists, played a heroic role by insisting that all of the Germanic-sounding names were really “pure” German, not Jewish.
Meinungsfreiheit, Weltreise , and Freizeit were descriptive nouns used in the German-speaking world well before the East German regime came into being, although it, and the Nazis before, connected the latter two with state-run programs capitalizing on the human desire to travel and have time for oneself.
But in my more than 70 years of speaking, reading and listening to Yiddish, I have never heard that word (or read it); also I've never heard any German-speaking person use it and say that it derives from Kies meaning small round stones (gravel).
They, along with English- and German-speaking children, would appear to have a head start over the French.