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Mayonnaise (lemmy.world)

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1@jesse_saenz Jesse Saenz

Thanks #duolingo I'm sure this phrase will naturally come up in all types of daily interactions. #german #deutschlernen

(A screenshot of Duo lingo) Liebst du Mayo oder liebst du mich?

Do you love mayonnaise or do you love me?

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[-] Arbiter@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago

What would be the proper phrasing for this question?

[-] UlfKirsten@feddit.de 18 points 1 year ago

It’s grammatically correct but every sane German will obviously pick mayo.

[-] orrk@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

that's sort of the point, you aren't learning phrases to spit out like a "Chinese room", but instead vocabulary and grammar

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