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--- Send us your questions ---Switzerland, a country known for its linguistic diversity, is home to the unique dialect of Swiss German. It has many variations around the country, with words, sounds and phrases changing by city or valley. Here, we dive into a very specific topic of Swiss German - the use of nicknames.In this episode of ‘Decoding Swiss German Nicknames’, we aim to unravel the meanings, origins, and usage of nicknames. Let’s decode together!Notes on this episode of Swiss and Chips: Your British Guide to SwitzerlandUser feedbackSwiss dialects / Swiss nicknamesLearning Swiss GermanThe Instagram video.Grübschi: Apple or pear coreMürggel: The end bit of a loaf of breadRittigampfi: A swingFööf: FiveKüdder: Rubbish or binGluggsi: HiccupGagel: Poo...Join the community ChatSubscribe to the free newsletter...Send your questions:Drop us an email: [email protected] a voice message to play on the show +41 76 282 67 66Find us on Bluesky: Jo and SimonFind us on Instagram...Subscribe on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube Music Other ways to subscribe
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