English words from German
- DressenA surname from German.
- DukartA surname from German.
- dulcianA Renaissance bass woodwind instrument, with a double reed and a folded conical bore
- DulleA surname from German.
- dummkopfA stupid person; a dolt, dimwit, or blockhead.
- DünaThe Daugava (a river in eastern Europe).
- Dünean island close to Heligoland
- DüsseldorfThe capital city of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
- DüsseldorferA native or inhabitant of the city of Düsseldorf, capital of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
- DuweA surname from German.
- Eben am AchenseeA municipality by the Achensee in Schwaz district, Tyrol, Austria.
- EberlinA surname from German.
- EberlingA surname from German.
- EckeyA surname from German.
- EckrichA surname from German.
- EdelschildA surname from German.
- EdererA surname from German.
- EffertzA surname from German.
- EgertA surname from German.
- EggebrechtA surname from German.
- EggemeyerA surname from German.
- EggimannA Swiss surname from German.
- EglerA surname from German.
- ego shooterA first-person shooter.
- EhrlerA surname from German.
- EichhorstA surname from German.
- EickholtA surname from German.
- eigen-Forms terms pertaining to or related to eigenvectors, eigenvalues; especially for naming mathematical objects which are not affected by a given linear transformation except for by scalar multiplication.
- einkanterA type of pebble that has a single curved face formed by wind-blown sand.
- einkorn wheatA type of wheat, characterised by the presence of a single grain in each spikelet, that was cultivated in the Fertile Crescent and was one of the first grains to be domesticated; any subtype of said wheat, considered as a unit; in particular, the domesticated form.
- EinsatzgruppeAny of four paramilitary units (Einsatzgruppen A, B, C, D) operated by the SS in German-occupied territory in the east (mainly Poland and the Soviet Union) during World War II, notorious for carrying out large numbers of massacres.
- eisweinice wine
- EmchA surname from German.
- EmlerA surname from German.
- Empfindsamer StilSynonym of Empfindsamkeit.
- EmpfindsamkeitA musical style of the 18th century, featuring "true" feelings and sudden mood changes.
- energidA nucleus and the cytoplasm with which it interacts, considered as a unit.
- EnergiewendeThe German energy transition, a change in national energy policy in favor of renewable sources and energy efficiency.
- EngelkenA surname from German.
- EnnekingA surname from German.
- EntlebucherA dog of a breed traditionally used by herders in the Swiss Alps.
- EntscheidungsproblemA decision problem of finding a way to decide whether a formula is true or provable within a given system.
- ermelinAn ermine.
- ErtzA surname from German.
- ErzbergerA surname from German.
- ErzgebirgskreisA rural district of Saxony, Germany.
- EschmannA surname from German.
- EssnerA surname from German.
- eszettThe name of the Latin script letter ẞ/ß.
- ethnosexismAn intersectional form of discrimination pushing narratives where a sex or gender is constructed as disadvantaged due to ethnic background and geopolitical position.
- etiolinA yellow pigment in plants grown without sufficient light; a precursor of chlorophyll.
- EtzkornA surname from German.
- eucaineA derivative of cocaine used as a local anesthetic in veterinary medicine.
- EurasierA breed of dog of the spitz type that originated in Germany.
- eustasyA worldwide change in sea level, especially one caused by melting ice or tectonic activity.
- exineThe outer layer of a pollen grain or spore; the exosporium.
- extratoneA variation of speedcore with a bpm exceeding 1000.
- EyrichA surname from German.
- FabacherA surname from German.
- fachidiotA (narrow) specialist expert who is ignorant outside of their specialty, or who only looks at problems through the (blinkered) lens of their own specialty.
- fackeltanza kind of polonaise, associated with German royal wedding celebrations
- fahlbandA stratum in crystalline rock that contains metallic sulfides.
- fahlerzfahlband
- fahrvergnügenDriving pleasure, especially with regard to Volkswagen vehicles.
- FallertA surname from German.
- faltboatA kind of collapsible canoe.
- FaulstichA surname from German.
- FausA surname from German.
- FechtnerA surname from German.
- FederweisserPartially fermented grape must.
- FehringerA surname from German.
- FeldeA surname from German.
- feldgrauThe greenish-grey colour of German military uniforms.
- feldwebelA German sergeant.
- FellenzA surname from German.
- felsenmeerA blockfield.
- FelskeA surname from German.
- FernauA surname from German.
- festbierA kind of beer, a helles lager.
- FetschA surname from German.
- FeuerbornA surname from German.
- FiebelkornA surname from German.
- FillingerA surname from German.
- FindlingA surname from German.
- FitznerA surname from German.
- flammkuchentarte flambée, especially when served in a German setting.
- flehmTo exhibit the flehmen response, i.e., to draw back the lips, allowing scent to reach the Jacobson’s organ, an auxiliary olfactory organ found in many animals.
- flehmenFlaring of the lip in mammals, associated with intensive smelling; flehming.
- FleischhackerA surname from German.
- FlemmerA surname from German.
- FLINTAThe community of all people except those who identify as cisgender men.
- FloerschA surname from German.
- FluckigerA surname from German.
- foehnA warm dry wind blowing down the north sides of the Alps, especially in Switzerland.
- FoellA surname from German.
- FoertschA surname from German.
- folklorismInvention or adaptation of folklore, including any use of a tradition outside the cultural context in which it was created.
- folklorismusSynonym of folklorism.
- ForchheimA town in Bavaria, Germany.
- forellensteintroctolite