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Today all things "W" auf Deutsch ...
Animals: der Wolf (wolf), der Wurm (worm), das Walross (walrus), der Wal (whale), das Welpen (puppy)
Food: Weisskohl / Weisskraut (cabbage or "white" cabbage), Wirsingkohl (savoy cabbage), die Wurst (sausage), Wienerschnitzel (breaded pork/veal, Vienna-style), Wassermelone (watermelon)
Names: Wolfgang, Wilhelm, Wilhelmine, Walter, Waltraut, Werner, Wilfried/ Wilfrid
Cities: Weimar, Würzburg, Wittenberg, Wilhelmshaven, Wiesbaden
MEMORY LANE -
My husband and I lived in Würzburg, Germany from January 1996 until January 1999; my son and I returned in March of 2013 to see where he was born and spent the first 3 months of his life.
^ January 1996 - our first week in Würzburg, entering the "gate" to the Residenz
Looking down on the Main River & city of Würzburg from the Fortress (Festung)
My son at the Residenz, March 2013
My son at what used to be the Army Community Hospital, where he was born - now turned into apartments, after the US Army post closed.
Verbs: wandern (to wander, to hike), wundern (to wonder), warten (to wait), wetten (to bet)
Words you may recognize: Wagen (wagon), Waffe (weapon, also Luftwaffe = Air Force)
Companies/brands: Wella (hair care products), Wüsthof (cutlery), Warsteiner (brewery)
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