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  • 1German language — German Deutsch Pronunciation [ˈdɔʏtʃ] Spoken in Primarily in German speaking Europe, as a minority language and amongst the German diaspora worldwide …

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  • 2Compounds of zinc — are chemical compounds containing the element zinc which is a member of the group 12 of the periodic table. The oxidation state of most compounds is the group oxidation state of +2. Zinc may be classified as a post transition main group element… …

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  • 3German cockroach — German cockroach/ Hood Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …

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  • 4german — [jʉr′mən] adj. [ME germain, german < OFr germain < L germanus, akin to germen, a sprout, GERM] closely related: now chiefly in compounds, meaning a) having the same parents [a brother german] b) having the same grandparents on either the… …

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  • 5German spelling reform of 1996 — The German spelling reform of 1996 ( Rechtschreibreform ) is based on an international agreement signed in Vienna in July 1996 by the governments of the German speaking countries Germany, Austria, Liechtenstein and Switzerland, a quadrilingual… …

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  • 6German orthography reform of 1996 — The German orthography reform of 1996 (Rechtschreibreform) was an attempt to simplify the spelling of the German language and thus to make it easier to learn, without substantially changing the rules familiar to all living users of the language.… …

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  • 7German cuisine — Typical German breakfast buffet German cuisine is a style of cooking derived from the nation of Germany. It has evolved as a national cuisine through centuries of social and political change with variations from region to region. The southern… …

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  • 8German silver — Silver Sil ver (s[i^]l v[ e]r), n. [OE. silver, selver, seolver, AS. seolfor, siolfur, siolufr, silofr, sylofr; akin to OS. silubar, OFries. selover, D. zilver, LG. sulver, OHG. silabar, silbar, G. silber, Icel. silfr, Sw. silfver, Dan. s[ o]lv,… …

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  • 9Sanskrit compounds — One notable feature of the nominal system of Sanskrit is the very common use of nominal compounds (samāsa), which may be huge (10+ or even 30+ words[1][2][3]), as in some modern languages such as German. Nominal compounds occur with various… …

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  • 10Low German — Low Low (l[=o]), a. [Compar. {Lower} (l[=o] [ e]r); superl. {Lowest}.] [OE. low, louh, lah, Icel. l[=a]gr; akin to Sw. l[*a]g, Dan. lav, D. laag, and E. lie. See {Lie} to be prostrate.] [1913 Webster] 1. Occupying an inferior position or place;… …

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