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Day: July 11, 2018

Visual Animal Names in German and English

July 11, 2018April 3, 2026 Lisa

As I’ve mentioned before, German is a descriptive language. Some words just bring up a visual. Here’s my certainly not finite list of descriptive animal names [along with the English direct translation]. I knew the majority of them. But I… Read moreVisual Animal Names in German and English

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