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[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I love how we can stick two words together and bam it's a new word. Rucksackriemenquerverbindunsgträger

[–] samuelazers 3 points 2 days ago

Compound words are great because there's no ambiguity about where noun groups start and end. English has compound words too, but german are the undisputed champions of compound words.