2 mo. ago • 98%

ich_iel

30 comments

Finally one I get.

For those who haven't spent 600 days doing German lessons on Duo, verspatung means delay.

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  You are my Duo mistake message.
  
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- Not exactly. Verspatung could roughly be translated to treating something with a spade (Spaten). But the word doesn't exist, yet.
  
  You mean Verspätung, which is a german tradition of the Deutsche Bahn.
  
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  Nononono treating something with a spade would be ZErspatung. VERspatung would be turning something into a spade (or at least into something spade-like)
  
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- OPEN UP, THIS IS THE UMLAUT POLICE!!!
  
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Eine Minute später kommt der Zug, der vor zwei Stunden kommen hätte sollen, neues Problem

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- cool wieviel kann ich den pokal auf dem schwarzmarkt verkaufen?
  
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  Du bekommst 100 Hochwählis dafür
  
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- Kriegen wir auch einen Pokal für 500 'Mag ich's?
  
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  Das gabs schon einmal, der ist sogar personalisiert.
  
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Hä 76 67?

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I don't know any German but I have been to Germany on multiple occasions and so got this joke!

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