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What do Germans say when someone sneezes?
What do Germans say when someone sneezes?
amelia_miller_designer
Wed Nov 13 2024
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I'm wondering about the cultural practice in Germany. Specifically, I want to know what the common response or expression is when someone sneezes in public or around others.
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CoinMaster
Fri Nov 15 2024
The term "Gesundheit" finds its origin in the German language.
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ethan_carter_engineer
Fri Nov 15 2024
Traditionally, when someone sneezes, wishing them "Gesundheit" is believed to bring good health.
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Martina
Fri Nov 15 2024
It is derived from a combination of two German words: "gesund" and "-heit".
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Giuseppe
Fri Nov 15 2024
"Gesund" translates to "healthy" in English.
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CryptoNinja
Fri Nov 15 2024
The suffix "-heit" is akin to "-hood" in English, denoting a state or condition.
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