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Apfelschorle- An apple juice spritzer, one of the most popular drinks in Germany
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Berliner- jelly doughnut or a citizen of Berlin


Bauernbrot - (n.) course rye bread

Brotaufstrich - (n.) spread for bread often made of cream cheese mixed with flavor
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Frühstück (n.) - breakfast


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gefährlich (adj.) - dangerous

Gemütlichkeit - (n.) comfort or coziness

gemütlich - (adj.) comfortable or cozy

Glücksschwein- (n.) lucky pig

Glühwein - (n.) a warm, spiced wine served at Christmas

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Käseplatte- cheese board/plate
Krapfen- jelly doughnut


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Marktplatz - (n.) market place
Mürbeteig-Plätzchen - (n.) shortbread Christmas cookies

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Raclette- A French and Swiss cheese that is eaten melted.  The cheese (and things eaten with it, like potatoes, corn, tomatoes, pickles and meat) is melted in under a hotplate in a Raclette grill and then scraped onto one's plate to be eaten.  This causes the meal to be long and, therefore, generally eaten in social situations and during the holidays.

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Schorle- a spritzer, a combination of juice or wine and sparkling mineral water

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Tannenbaum- Christmas tree


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Vorsicht!- Careful! (Watch out!)


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Weißwurst - (n.) A white sausage often served with a pretzel and sweet mustard for breakfast in Bavaria

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