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− | * '''Riesengebirge:''' the Sudetic Mountains (lit. "Giants' Mountains") which divide Bohemia and Moravia from Saxony | + | * '''Riesengebirge:''' the Sudetic Mountains (lit. "Giants' Mountains") which divide Bohemia and Moravia from Saxony. On its highest peak (Schneekoppe) there is a chapel to St Lawrence |
− | * '' | + | * '''Riesen:''' (''German'') giants |
* '''risen''' | * '''risen''' | ||
− | * '' | + | * '''geborgt:''' (''German'') fictitious, false; borrowed |
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+ | * '''geboren:''' (''German'') born | ||
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+ | * '''borg:''' (German) on credit; using credit to rise | ||
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[[Category: German phrases]] | [[Category: German phrases]] | ||
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+ | [[Category:giant]] |
Latest revision as of 12:32, 1 June 2019
- Riesengebirge: the Sudetic Mountains (lit. "Giants' Mountains") which divide Bohemia and Moravia from Saxony. On its highest peak (Schneekoppe) there is a chapel to St Lawrence
- Riesen: (German) giants
- risen
- geborgt: (German) fictitious, false; borrowed
- geboren: (German) born
- borg: (German) on credit; using credit to rise