Franconian Word of the Month - English Post Franconia

Franconian Word of the Month

Franconians have their own, very special dialect. Some words are difficult for other German nationals to understand and your everyday translation app won’t help one bit. So here you can find a selection of some of the more commonly used words and phrases used in the Franconian region.

Franconian Word of the Month

Hau nei

By now, it should be an established opinion that Franconians are weird.

3 in Weggla

Franconian Word of the Month

Weggla

Now, there is no one Weggla. They can contain, or have all sorts ...

Stammtisch

Franconian Word of the Month

Schdammdisch

These tables are indeed special. The tables for serious customers, not the riffraff ...

Sausage

Franconian Word of the Month

Franconian Word of the Month – fei worschd

Fei worschd /faɪ vɒrʃd/ Hochdeutsch: ist egal / kommt nicht drauf an, wörtlich: ...

Blätzla

Franconian Word of the Month

Franconia Word of the Month – Etzadla

Etzadla /æ – tzʌd – lʌ / Hochdeutsch: Jetzt English: right now / ...

Weisswurst

Franconian Word of the Month

Franconian Word of the Month – Weißwurschdäquador

While, of course, it is not an official border, it rather symbolizes the ...

Franconian Word of the Month

Franconian Word of the Month – Greinmachala

Greinmachala /grʌɪn-mʌ-chʌ-lʌ/ Hochdeutsch: Heulsuse English: Wimp First off, let me tell you that I ...

Franconian Word of the Month

Franconian Word of the Month

Franconian Word of the Month – Fräggala

Fräggala /fræ – gʌ – la/ Hochdeutsch: Lausbube, Frechdachs English: Scallywag There were ...

Tiger

Franconian Word of the Month

Franconian Word of the Month – February

Diecher /di:-chær/ Hochdeutsch: Tiger English: see Hochdeutsch A lot of couples have nicknames ...

Allmächd

Franconian Word of the Month

Franconian Word of the Month – January

Allmächd

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