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Category : Everyday life & idioms
Another word for a Bankautomatkarte is a ..
“File:Bendlgasse 11, Vienna.jpg” by Herzi Pinki is licensed under CC ..
In Austria, Pension is often used for pension where Rente would be used i..
A Tschick is a cigarette. Language in use I recently heard this funny song from 2010 while watching a programme on Au..
A Maut is a toll. “Maut” by Tim Reckmann | a59.de is licensed under ..
A pickerl is a sticker. In the last few years, the most common use of this is found in articles about the Parkpickerl, the parking permit in Vienna. The scheme has now been extended to all of the districts in Vienna. “Nahaufnahme des Parkpickerl für Wiener” by Ivan Radic is licensed under ..
A Grätzl is a quarter or neighbourhood of Vienna. Grätzln (the plural form) are smaller areas than the districts of Vienna. Grätzlfeste are local events. Grätzl is often described as being a Viennese word, but it seems to be used for parts of the city in Graz and Linz too. Language in Use Here’s a ..
If youe live or have ever lived in Austria, you’ll probably have quickly learned this word for the registration form that residents have to complete within 3 days of arrival. But did you know that this is actually an Austrian German word? In Germany, Meldebescheinigung is use..
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