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Jerry was a nickname given to Germans mostly during the Second World War by soldiers and civilians of the Allied nations, in particular by the British. The nickname was originally created during World War I. [17] The term is the basis for the name of the jerrycan. The name may simply be an alteration of the word German. [18]
A Swiss German speaker. Swiss German (Standard German: Schweizerdeutsch, Alemannic German: Schwiizerdütsch, Schwyzerdütsch, Schwiizertüütsch, Schwizertitsch Mundart, [note 1] and others; Romansh: Svizzers Tudestg) is any of the Alemannic dialects spoken in the German-speaking part of Switzerland, and in some Alpine communities in Northern Italy bordering Switzerland.
Pages in category "Swiss-German surnames" The following 102 pages are in this category, out of 102 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Abderhalden;
Switzerland Schweiz; Local name Swiss place German name Notes Name Language Agno Italian Eng Aigle: French Älen [1]: Airolo Italian Albersweil Eirels Eriels All'Acqua
Swiss-German may refer to: pertaining to Germany–Switzerland relations; variously, used ambiguously: Germans in Switzerland, see German immigration to Switzerland;
The nickname is officially used in advertisements. [14] [15] Mekdi Malaysia Brunei Darussalam Indonesia The nickname has been used in advertisements. [16] [17] Méqui Brazil McDonalds uses the Méqui branding alongside McDonalds. [18] Mäc / McDo Switzerland German-speaking Swiss call it Mäc and French-speaking Swiss call it McDo [19] [20] [21 ...
Swiss-German surnames (102 P) F. Swiss families (26 C, 27 P) Franco-Provençal-language surnames (13 P) Pages in category "Surnames of Swiss origin"
Swiss Standard German [1] [2] [3] (SSG; German: Schweizer Standarddeutsch), [4] or Swiss High German [5] [6] [7] [note 1] (German: Schweizer Hochdeutsch [8] or Schweizerhochdeutsch [9]; Romansh: Svizzers Alt Tudestg), referred to by the Swiss as Schriftdeutsch, or German: Hochdeutsch, is the written form of one of four national languages in Switzerland, besides French, Italian, and Romansh. [10]