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  2. LEO (website) - Wikipedia

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    The English-German dictionary run by Leo since 1995 contains around 800,000 entries and receives an average of 11 million queries per weekday. [ 2 ] French–German

  3. Leo Deutsch - Wikipedia

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    In June 1876, Deutsch was living illegally in Elisavetgrad when a former student named Gorinovich sought to join his group. Gorinovich had been arrested for taking part in the 'to the people' movement in 1874, but was released. Deutsch believed that he had gained his release by denouncing others, and was an active police spy, and resolved to ...

  4. List of German expressions in English - Wikipedia

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    In recent years, however, many English words have been borrowed directly from German. Typically, English spellings of German loanwords suppress any umlauts (the superscript, double-dot diacritic in Ä, Ö, Ü, ä, ö, and ü) of the original word or replace the umlaut letters with Ae, Oe, Ue, ae, oe, ue, respectively (as is done commonly in ...

  5. Leo - Wikipedia

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    Leo Namibia, former name for the TN Mobile phone network in Namibia; Leo Pharma, an international pharmaceutical company, based in Denmark; Leo Records, an English jazz record label; Lioré et Olivier, a French aircraft manufacturer from 1912 to 1937; The Leo Group, a waste-recycling company based in Halifax, England

  6. Germanic languages - Wikipedia

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    Anglo-Frisian notably includes English and all its variants, while Continental West Germanic includes German (standard register and dialects), as well as Dutch (standard register and dialects). East Germanic includes most notably the extinct Gothic and Crimean Gothic languages.

  7. Leo (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Leo Demidov, protagonist of the novel Child 44; Leo, from the manga series Pandora Hearts; the title character of Ultraman Leo, a 1974 tokusatsu television series; Leo Jones (Doctor Who), on the television series Doctor Who; Leo Kliesen, a German spelunker in the Tekken series; Leo Kovalensky, from the novel We the Living by Ayn Rand

  8. Leo Tolstoy - Wikipedia

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    Deutsch; Eesti; Ελληνικά ... 1828 – 20 November [O.S. 7 November] 1910), [2] usually referred to in English as Leo Tolstoy, was a Russian writer. He is ...

  9. ß - Wikipedia

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    In modern German, the Old and Middle High German z is now represented by either ss , ß , or, if there are no related forms in which [s] occurs intervocalically, with s : messen (Middle High German: mezzen), Straße (Middle High German: strâze), and was (Middle High German: waz). [29]