Deutsch sprechen? Steig ein!

Sander   Mon Sep 19, 2005 2:14 pm GMT
Short answer: Yes :-)
Bardioc   Mon Sep 19, 2005 2:25 pm GMT
''Liebe deinen Nächsten wie dich selbst.''
antiaussie   Mon Sep 19, 2005 2:37 pm GMT
In english we say "Dear freinds".....

In german do you say "Liebe freund und freundin" for both genders?

So to literally translate would be "Dear men freinds and women freinds"
Sander   Mon Sep 19, 2005 2:45 pm GMT
=>In english we say "Dear freinds"..... <=

Hmm are you sure?! LOL
Bardioc   Mon Sep 19, 2005 3:12 pm GMT
''questions:

Liebe means "love". But when a sentence starts with liebe does it mean "Dear"? Like writing a letter?''

Not always, see above! The first word in ''Liebe deinen Nächsten ...'' is clearly a verb!

In German you can say:

''Dear friends'' -- ''Liebe Freunde, ...''
''Dear Mary'' -- ''Liebe Mary, ...''
''Dear Bob'' --''Lieber Bob, ...''
''Dear Mary, dear Bob'' -- ''Liebe Mary, lieber Bob, ...''

You could say: ''Liebe Freunde und Freundinnen ...'' or, better because of the political correctness ''Liebe Freundinnen und Freunde ...'', but using only the singular would be somewhat strange.
Fredrik from Norway   Tue Sep 20, 2005 3:59 am GMT
die Liebe - the love
zu lieben - to love
lieber, liebe, liebes, liebe - dear
der Liebe, die Liebe, das Liebe, die Lieben - the dear one(s)
Waldtraud von Hohenscheis   Tue Sep 20, 2005 4:12 am GMT
Schröder! Merkel! Entsetzlich! Den Kaiser, bitte!
die Waldtraud   Tue Sep 20, 2005 4:16 am GMT
Fürchterlich, dass es keinen Platz für meinen vollen Namen gibt:

Waldtraud Eberhardine Rauh- und Wildgräfin von Hohenscheiss-Speckfurt zum Kotzen, genannt von und zu Harndrüse
Sander   Wed Sep 21, 2005 7:14 pm GMT
Fredrik from Norway, Waldtraud von Hohenscheis


This forum is english speaking!!! Please guys! Speak english or i will have to refer to higher authorities!!!
Guest   Wed Sep 21, 2005 7:30 pm GMT
" This forum is english speaking!!! Please guys! Speak english or i will have to refer to higher authorities!!! "


Ah, Sanders i recongnise your open mind, you had enough attacked french speakers, now you point to German speakers too... What tolerance. Your hatred of your neighbouring countries has no limits. You continue to think that only english is useful in the world, and you are deeply hurted to realise that it is not the case...
Sander   Wed Sep 21, 2005 7:48 pm GMT
Guest,

The normal people here already saw that I didn't write this:

"This forum is english speaking!!! Please guys! Speak english or i will have to refer to higher authorities!!! "

It's quite pathetic what you're trying to do.But stupid as well, take a look at who started the topic... moron.
die Hochwohlgeborene   Thu Sep 22, 2005 2:54 am GMT
Also, wie wagt diese Personnage Guest mich, eine geborene teutsche Uradlige, in dieser Weise anzurureden! Es ist eine Schande! Und für seine "höhere Autoritäteten" habe ich nicht viel übrig, wer sie denn sein mögen. Mit meiner adligen Handy kann ich ganz einfach von meiner Burg herunter ins residenzstädtliche Polizeipräsidium telefonieren und ihn durch Interpol greifen lassen, so dass er den Rest seines elendigen Lebens in meinem rauhgräflichen Burgkellerknast allergnädigst verbringen darf!
AntiAussie   Fri Sep 23, 2005 2:22 am GMT
SPEAK ENGLISH!!!
French   Fri Sep 23, 2005 3:34 am GMT
The normal people here already saw that I didn't write this: >₧


LOL.... Sander du bist Krank



LOOOOL Sander you are sick..........
Sander   Fri Sep 23, 2005 2:28 pm GMT
French,

I'm still waiting on that post about the Vichy governement in the Netherlands.