18th November, 2009

Some German loan words Part 1

posted 2 years ago

The English langauge has borrowed a couple of words that originate from German. In German, these are actually used, too.

Here are a couple of important loan words which you’ll probably recognize:

1.) der Doppelgänger

2.) der Poltergeist

3.) der Übermensch

4.) der Zeitgeist

5.) der Rucksack


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