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List Of German Words Of French Origin
This is a list of German language, German words and expressions of French language, French origin. Some of them were borrowed in Middle Ages, medieval times, some were introduced by Huguenot immigrants in the 17th and 18th centuries and others have been borrowed in the 19th and 20th centuries. German Wiktionary lists about 120,000 German words without declensions and Grammatical conjugation, conjugations. Of these, more than 2300 words (about 2%) are categorized as German terms derived from French. A *à la carte *Wikt:Abenteuer#German, Abenteuer (adventure), from Middle High German ''āventiure'', borrowed from Old French ''aventure'' *Wikt:Abonnement#German, Abonnement (subscription) *Wikt:abon­nie­ren#German, abonnieren (to subscribe) *Wikt:Accessoire#German, Accessoire (accessory) *Wikt:ade#German, ade (bye), from Old French ''adé'' *Wikt:adieu#German, adieu *Wikt:Admiral#German, Admiral (admiral) *Wikt:Adresse#German, Adresse (address) *Wikt:adressieren#German, adressi ...
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German Language
German (, ) is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, mainly spoken in Western Europe, Western and Central Europe. It is the majority and Official language, official (or co-official) language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein. It is also an official language of Luxembourg, German-speaking Community of Belgium, Belgium and the Italian autonomous province of South Tyrol, as well as a recognized national language in Namibia. There are also notable German-speaking communities in other parts of Europe, including: Poland (Upper Silesia), the Czech Republic (North Bohemia), Denmark (South Jutland County, North Schleswig), Slovakia (Krahule), Germans of Romania, Romania, Hungary (Sopron), and France (European Collectivity of Alsace, Alsace). Overseas, sizeable communities of German-speakers are found in the Americas. German is one of the global language system, major languages of the world, with nearly 80 million native speakers and over 130 mi ...
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Allianz
Allianz SE ( , ) is a German Multinational corporation, multinational financial services company headquartered in Munich, Germany. Its core businesses are insurance and asset management. Allianz is the world's largest List of largest insurance companies, insurance company and the largest List of largest financial services companies by revenue, financial services company List of largest companies in Europe by revenue, in Europe. In 2023, the company was ranked 37th in the Forbes Global 2000, ''Forbes'' Global 2000. Also it is a component of the Euro Stoxx 50 stock market index. Its asset management division, which consists of PIMCO and Allianz Global Investors, has €2,432 billion of assets under management (AUM), of which €1,775 billion are third-party assets (Q1 2021). Allianz sold Dresdner Bank to Commerzbank in November 2008. Allianz was a major supporter of the Nazi movement and was an insurer of the Auschwitz concentration camp. History Foundation ''Alli ...
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Allee
Allee is a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Allee Willis (1947–2019), American songwriter Surname * Alfred Allee aka ''Alfred Y. Allee'' (1855–1896), American sheriff * Alfred Young Allee (1905–1987), American sheriff * David Allee (born 1969), American photographer * J. Frank Allee (1857–1938), American merchant and politician * Marjorie Hill Allee (1890–1945), American author * Verna Allee (born 1949), American business consultant * Warder Clyde Allee (1885–1955), American ecologist, discoverer of the Allee effect * William Allee (1852–1916), American politician, Missouri senator Ecology *Allee effect The Allee effect is a phenomenon in biology characterized by a correlation between population size or density and the mean individual fitness (biology), fitness (often measured as ''per capita'' population growth rate) of a population or species. ... discovered by and named for Warder Clyde Allee See also * Ally ( ...
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Aktuell
RTL aktuell is a German television news programme broadcast on the commercial station RTL. The main 20-minute bulletin airs every evening at 18:45 CET, supplemented by a breakfast news bulletin (''Punkt 6'', ''Punkt 7'', and ''Punkt 8'' formerly ''Guten Morgen Deutschland''), a lunchtime magazine programme (''Punkt 12''), a daily short news programme in the afternoon (RTL News), a news magazines (''RTL Direkt'') and a late night bulletin (''RTL Nachtjournal''). Weekend bulletins are branded as ''RTL aktuell Weekend''. RTL aktuell was launched in 1988 as the direct replacement for 7 vor 7, and since 11 September 2010 it is broadcast in HD. Presenters Correspondent * Antonia Rados (Chief international correspondent) Awards In 2007, ''RTL aktuell'' won the Deutscher Fernsehpreis (''German TV award'') in the category of ''Beste Informationssendung'' (''Best News Broadcast''). Market share Market shares of RTL aktuell in the target audience The target audience is the ...
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Akrobatik
Jared K. Bridgeman, (born May 3, 1974) better known by his stage name Akrobatik, is an American rapper from the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. He is also a part of the hip hop collective named The Perceptionists with Mr. Lif and DJ Fakts One, which released '' Black Dialogue'' in 2005. Career In 1998, Akrobatik released his first single, "Ruff Enough", on Boston's Detonator Records label. It was followed by "Internet MCs" and "Say Yes Say Word". His music has appeared on television series such as HBO's ''The Wire'' and ESPN's '' Playmakers'', in films such as '' Date Movie'' and '' Wholetrain'', and in video games such as '' NBA Live '06'', ''Amplitude'', ''Frequency'', EA Sports UFC, and '' Need for Speed: Most Wanted''. In 2003, Akrobatik released an album, ''Balance'', on Coup D'état. It ranked at number 4 on CMJ's "Hip-Hop 2003" chart. In December 2005, Akrobatik signed to Fat Beats Records. The Brooklyn-based label released his second studio album ...
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