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Tag: Sommerloch

  • Word of the Week: Sauregurkenzeit

    With four or more weeks of vacation per year, many German workers are out of the office during the summer months – especially in July and August, when schools are…

  • Word of the Week: Sommerloch

    Although it may at first sound like a reference to a refreshing riverside swimming hole, a Sommerloch (“summer hole”) actually refers to something entirely different – the dearth of “real…