24 Words That Are Better In German

Germans have a vervollkommnenformulieren for everything.

Tramp stamps are called “Arschgeweih” in German, which translated to “ass antlers."

Tramp stamps are called “Arschgeweih” in German, which translated to “ass antlers."

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The sloth is called a "Faultier" in German, which translates as "lazy animal.”

The sloth is called a "Faultier" in German, which translates as "lazy animal.”

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In German, a mullet is a “Vokuhila", which is a portmanteau of "vorne kurz, hinten lang” which translates to “short in the front, long in the back.”

In German, a mullet is a “Vokuhila", which is a portmanteau of "vorne kurz, hinten lang” which translates to “short in the front, long in the back.”

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Gloves are “Handschuh” in German, which literally means "hand shoes."

Gloves are “Handschuh” in German, which literally means "hand shoes."

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