“Verdammt! Ich habe meinen Flug verpasst.”
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So, don’t worry too much about saying Verdammt, go ahead and feel free to say it whenever you’re having an awful day. Perhaps you missed the bus or you’re late to an appointment, saying Verdammt works quite well to any unfortunate circumstance you may be experiencing.Īdditionally, this curse word is fairly acceptable to use even when you have company as this curse word isn’t directed to a person in particular, but rather an ill-fated situation. It is a great way to express your frustration when you’re having a bad day. The swear word Verdammt translates to “Damn” or “Damn it” in English. “Shit, I am late for my appointment.” Verdammt! “Sheisse, Ich bin zu spät für meinen Termin.”
As a matter of fact, even kids say it and you may hear this swear word among German locals as frequently as you hear the word “stupid” among English speakers. Sheisse is a very common, yet mild curse word that is often casually thrown around. This is the equivalent of the English curse word “shit”. “Der Mist, ich habe meine Brieftasche vergessen.” The former means “bastard” or “dirty swine” while the latter means “bastard” when referring to a male and “bitch” when referring to a female. However, you should keep in mind that it may also be used in some compound words such as “der Mistkerl” or “das Miststück”, which has relatively more vulgar meanings. It is used as a swear word in the exact same way. When literally translated from German to English, Der Mist means dung, manure, rubbish, or non-sense. This one tops off the list because this is arguably the most acceptable curse word you can utter when you absolutely have to. Here’s a list of all curse words in German arranged starting with the most acceptable profane words then move on progressively to the most horrible ones. 10 Curse Words In German That You Should Be Aware Of Consider it as a learning opportunity to further immerse yourself in becoming a fluent or near-native German speaker. While it is unlikely that you’ll be using these German words on a daily basis, it is still essential to be aware of them. Who knows? Someone might already be calling you stupid in a foreign language but you just didn’t understand. And when that happens, you need to be able to understand it at the very least. At some point, we’ll be having fun with close friends and family and there will be an abundance of curse words being thrown around casually. It’s not every day that we’ll be talking formally. Remember that we are learning a new language to be able to engage in both formal and informal discussions. Disregarding swear words may make it difficult for us to understand and engage in informal conversations in which profanity frequently pops up. While these words may have unpleasant meanings, it remains crucial when learning a new language. It is the reason why profane terms are often overlooked.
Spanish textbooks and online lessons typically drive us towards learning the proper way of speaking German. It this section, you’ll find the answer to your question. You’re probably wondering why you should learn German swear words if you can’t use it freely anyway. Why Is It Important To Learn German Swear Words? So if you want to vent out your anger by cursing, there are some curse words that you can say without unintentionally offending someone.īefore we get into the list of all curse words in German, let’s talk about why learning profanity words is a must and definitely worth your time. Unsurprisingly, most German swear words can sound extremely offensive or insulting, so you should be careful about who you say it to.įortunately, there are profane words that are less serious and relatively more acceptable than others. Swear words in Spanish or French may sound juicy and passionate, German swear words, on the other hand, sound more intense and harsh. German is known for being a rough language to speak so it is no wonder that it has its fair share of profane words.
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