talzag@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 6 months agoNot a German speaker but some words just transcend their native languagefeddit.orgimagemessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1158arrow-down114file-text
arrow-up1144arrow-down1imageNot a German speaker but some words just transcend their native languagefeddit.orgtalzag@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 6 months agomessage-square18fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaretalzag@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·6 months agoI hate that this made me laugh lol
minus-squareJackGreenEarth@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 months agoI guess in seriousness it’s probably the health minister or something like that?
minus-squaresamus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 months agoYes, “gesundheit” means “health.” You’re wishing someone good health if you say it when they sneeze. Always preferred it to “bless you.”
minus-squaretalzag@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoAccording to my computer that’s correct
I hate that this made me laugh lol
I guess in seriousness it’s probably the health minister or something like that?
Yes, “gesundheit” means “health.” You’re wishing someone good health if you say it when they sneeze. Always preferred it to “bless you.”
According to my computer that’s correct