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The World Needs Gemütlichkeit
Gemütlichkeit is one of those German words that has no precise English equivalent. It is tricky to spell and only a German can pronounce it properly. It has nothing to do with sneezing. Google says gemütlichkeit is a noun meaning “comfort, coziness or friendliness,” but that’s like saying Lyndon Johnson was a politician or Chester Nimitz a sailor. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Gemütlichkeit is a complex component of German social life.
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