Selection for the Youth Word of the Year: What "Sybau" and "Lowkey" Mean

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The time for young language acrobats and their wildest word creations has come again, because Germany is looking for the "youth word of the year". Thousands of proposals have been submitted, now the top 10 is certain.

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The time has come again: the German publishing house Langenscheidt is again looking for the youth word of the year. How the procedure works? Quite simply: Young people in Germany between the ages of 11 and 20 were invited to submit their proposals. As in previous years, it is above all social media platforms that use the language of Gen [...] The post These are the candidates for the German youth word of the year 2025 appeared first on 1000thing…

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"Check?", "Goonen" or "Sybau" - Young people have nominated their favourites for the "Youthword of the Year". Here is the translation.

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Youth language changes rapidly – and often remains a riddle for outsiders. Those who want to join in must update themselves. Check you?" Check you?", "Goonen" or "Sybau": Young people have nominated their favourites for the "Youth Word of the Year" 2025. According to Langenscheidt Verlag, a six-digit number of entries was received – from young people between the ages of 11 and 20. Here are the ten top favorites – with examples from everyday life…

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Youth slang is changing rapidly – and often remains a mystery to outsiders. Anyone who wants to have a say needs to keep up to date. Have you noticed?