talzag@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 11 hours agoNot a German speaker but some words just transcend their native languagefeddit.orgimagemessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up193arrow-down18file-textcross-posted to: ich_iel@feddit.org
arrow-up185arrow-down1imageNot a German speaker but some words just transcend their native languagefeddit.orgtalzag@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 11 hours agomessage-square16fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: ich_iel@feddit.org
minus-squareJackGreenEarth@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 hours agoI guess in seriousness it’s probably the health minister or something like that?
minus-squaresamus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 hours 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-up1·7 hours agoAccording to my computer that’s correct
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