kingpepe8006@sh.itjust.works to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 19 days agoOk smartasssh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up1466arrow-down181
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minus-squareDiplomjodler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·19 days agoIn Germany we say “dreiviertel acht” or “three quarter eight”. This will irrationally enrage people from Northern Germany.
minus-squaremacniel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up7·19 days agoNoooo only Berliners say it like that, and as a northern light it enrages me as I have to convert it to a more sensical time format.
minus-squaredblsaiko@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·19 days agoIt’s a thing in Bavaria as well. I’m trying to erase it from my vocabulary because I hate it too.
minus-squareDicska@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·19 days agoHungary has the same system. Or “half five” actually being 16:30. It’s been hella fun getting used to “half five” meaning 17:30. Constant confusion.
minus-squaremyrmidex@lemmy.nogods.belinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·19 days agoWould ppl from Northern Germany say that was 6? That would be my way of calculating 3 quarter 8 :)
In Germany we say “dreiviertel acht” or “three quarter eight”. This will irrationally enrage people from Northern Germany.
Noooo only Berliners say it like that, and as a northern light it enrages me as I have to convert it to a more sensical time format.
It’s a thing in Bavaria as well. I’m trying to erase it from my vocabulary because I hate it too.
Hungary has the same system. Or “half five” actually being 16:30. It’s been hella fun getting used to “half five” meaning 17:30. Constant confusion.
Would ppl from Northern Germany say that was 6? That would be my way of calculating 3 quarter 8 :)