To learn more about Germany, it helps to understand the country's nomenclature. German, unlike the neighboring Romance languages, is famously able to create compound words with ease. It’s the origin ...

Depending on how it’s used this German word may refer to a sports match, a song or a person. When you first hear a ‘single’ in German, pronounced like this, you may assume it's referring to either a ...

With Storm Elli causing chaos across Germany, you only have to look outside to understand one meaning of this word – but it’s ...

What was once the longest word in the German language, a tongue consisting of many ridiculously lengthy words, is no more. The term ...