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the_mitsuhiko
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German expressions that don’t exist in English
> Kurzgesagt
That's not actually a German word. It's two words: "kurz gesagt" which is literally "briefly said".
usr1106
on Dec 30, 2019
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Correct. It's an expression that a considerable amount of Germans would write as a single word. Zusammen oder getrennt, composed or separate is one of the most tricky questions in German orthography.
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That's not actually a German word. It's two words: "kurz gesagt" which is literally "briefly said".