8 Weird German Words you will be amazed of!

German has its own strange and weird words and phrases. Let’s see some of those interesting weird german words.

1.Ohrwurm – ear worm

This word describes the fact of being stuck with a song on our head.

Ohrwurm – catchy song.

2.Fernweh – distance pain

This describes a situation where you want to be in a distance place than you are right now.

Fernweh – wanderlust

3.Kopfkino – head cinema

Describes a situation where you are literally playing out a scene in your mind.

Kopfkino – imagination

Ein guter Schriftsteller regt das Kopfkino seines Lesers an.

4.Zungenbrecher – tongue breaker

Describes sequence of words or phrases very hard to pronounce for native speakers.

Zungenbrecher – tongue twister.

5.Weichei – soft egg

Describes someone who is coward or weak- minded. It is also called as Würstchen.

Weichei – coward or weak-minded person

6. Fremdschämen – Exterior shame.

Describes a situation when you feel uncomfortable or awkward, because another person has created an embrassing situation.

Fremdschämen -cringe

7.Lebensmüde – life tierd

Situation where someone does something stupid and life threatening.

lebensmüde – suicide

8.Kuddlemuddle -???

Describes an unstructured mess or chaos.

Kuddlemuddle -messy.