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The reason real-time translation is difficult: sometimes you have to wait for the end of the sentence. (lemmy.world)
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[–] themeatbridge@lemmy.world 66 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Donau­dampfschiffahrts­elektrizitäten­haupt­betriebs­werkbau­unterbeamten­gesellschaft.

The Association for Subordinate Officials of the Head Office Management of the Danube Steamboat Electrical Services.

German is on another level when it comes to compound words.

[–] otacon239@lemmy.world 9 points 1 week ago (1 children)

We can’t forget antidisestablishmentarianism

[–] Zachariah@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago

prime sesquipedalian word