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CNN’s Wolf Blitzer seemed at a lost of words at the justification being used to bomb a refugee camp in Gaza.
minus-squaredanquelinkfedilinkEnglish10•edit-21 year agoIt’s actually a really cool name. Translate it’s Wolf Lightning or Flash. But a blender…I wouldn’t have thought of that.
minus-square@Mr_Blott@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish6•1 year agoI haven’t studied German for decades but I remember the suffix ‘er’ is someone who does that thing, same as English So it’s even cooler, it’s Wolf Lightning Man
minus-square@mayonaise_met@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoEr means that in English, Frisian, and Dutch too.
minus-squareKaryoplasmalinkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-21 year agoI’m a native German speaker and when I hear “Blitzer”, I think of those cameras police use to enforce speed limits. You know, the ones with the red flash to let you know you’ll be getting a ticket.
It’s actually a really cool name. Translate it’s Wolf Lightning or Flash. But a blender…I wouldn’t have thought of that.
I haven’t studied German for decades but I remember the suffix ‘er’ is someone who does that thing, same as English
So it’s even cooler, it’s Wolf Lightning Man
Er means that in English, Frisian, and Dutch too.
I’m a native German speaker and when I hear “Blitzer”, I think of those cameras police use to enforce speed limits. You know, the ones with the red flash to let you know you’ll be getting a ticket.
wolf lightning-er