talzag@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 1 month agoNot a German speaker but some words just transcend their native languagefeddit.orgimagemessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageNot a German speaker but some words just transcend their native languagefeddit.orgtalzag@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 1 month agomessage-square17fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareJackGreenEarth@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoIs the gesundheits minister in charge of sneeze remarks?
minus-squareJackGreenEarth@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoI guess in seriousness it’s probably the health minister or something like that?
minus-squaretalzag@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoAccording to my computer that’s correct
minus-squaresamus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoYes, “gesundheit” means “health.” You’re wishing someone good health if you say it when they sneeze. Always preferred it to “bless you.”
Is the gesundheits minister in charge of sneeze remarks?
I hate that this made me laugh lol
I guess in seriousness it’s probably the health minister or something like that?
According to my computer that’s correct
Yes, “gesundheit” means “health.” You’re wishing someone good health if you say it when they sneeze. Always preferred it to “bless you.”