English words from German
- GrabertA surname from German.
- gräfinA German countess.
- GrageA surname from German.
- grammatischer WechselSynonym of Verner alternation.
- GranzowA surname from German.
- GrasselA surname from German.
- GraubündenA canton of Switzerland (the German name)
- graukäseA strongly flavoured, rennet-free cow’s-milk acid-curd quark made in the Tyrolean Alp valleys, Austria.
- grauwackeGreywacke.
- GraweA surname from German.
- great ScottAn exclamation of surprise or amazement
- grenz rayAn ultrasoft X-ray used in treating various skin diseases.
- GreuelA surname from German.
- GriebenowA surname from German
- GriesemerA surname from German.
- groschenAny of several obsolete European silver coins.
- GrosskreutzA surname from German.
- GrothausA surname from German.
- GrubmeyerA surname from German.
- GruetzmacherA surname from German.
- GrulerA surname from German.
- GrulkeA surname from German.
- grundnormThe basic norm or rule that underpins a legal system.
- GruppenflexionThe practice, for example in Tibetan and Tocharian, of inflecting noun phrases with case by only inflecting the last word of the noun phrase with said case.
- G-stemthe base form of a verb (as opposed to its extended verb forms), particularly in Semitic languages
- gugelA type of hood with a liripipe (a trailing point), popularly worn in medieval Germany.
- gugelhupfA light, yeasted marble cake, traditionally baked in a circular bundt mould, and popular in parts of Europe.
- guhrA loose, earthy deposit from water, found in the cavities or clefts of rocks, mostly white, but sometimes red or yellow, from a mixture of clay or ochre.
- guldengroschenA silver German coin that was worth one gold gulden in the 15th century and two thirds of a taler in the 17th century.
- GumbertA surname from German.
- GutekunstA surname from German.
- guten TagHello; hullo; good day; good afternoon.
- GüterslohA city, the administrative center of Gütersloh district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
- GutweinA surname from German.
- GutzmerA surname from German.
- HaackerA surname from German.
- haarscheibeA specialized spot of epidermis, functioning as a touch receptor, that contains many Merkel cell - neurite complexes.
- HabbenA surname from German.
- HabeckerA surname from German.
- HaberkornA surname from German.
- hack squatAn exercise performed on a machine by using the legs to move weight resting on the shoulders, thereby moving the weight as the legs are straightened and the feet remain stationary.
- HaeckerA surname from German.
- HagemeierA surname from German.
- hakenkreuzThe swastika that is used as a Nazi symbol.
- HaldenwangA surname from German.
- HalfmannA surname from German.
- HalligAny of a group of German North Sea islands without protective dykes.
- handlangerAn unskilled assistant to an artisan.
- hangerockA dress or apron, often wider at the bottom than at the top, held up by straps passing from the back to the front over the shoulders, common in the Viking era and at other times and typically worn over another, longer dress.
- HannekenA surname from German.
- HanswurstA clownlike character popular in German and Austrian plays during the 18th century.
- HantzA surname from German.
- HardebeckA surname from German.
- HarlacherA surname from German.
- HarmeningA surname from German.
- HarpelA surname from German.
- HarsefeldA municipality in the Samtgemeinde (collective municipality) of the same name, situated approximately 35 km (21¾ mi.) south-west of Hamburg in Stade district, Lower Saxony, northern Germany.
- HaselhorstA surname from German.
- hasenpfefferA traditional German stew made from marinated rabbit or hare, cut into pieces and braised with onions and wine in a marinade thickened with the animal's blood.
- HauerlandA historical region in what is now central Slovakia, formerly inhabited by Carpathian Germans.
- HaufschildA surname from German.
- HauptvermutungThe conjecture, now proven false, that any two triangulations of a triangulable space have a common refinement, a single triangulation that is a subdivision of both of them.
- HauswaldA surname from German.
- hawsomsturgeon
- HebenstreitA surname from German.
- HebererA surname from German.
- heckelphoneA musical instrument resembling the oboe, but pitched an octave lower.
- HedtkeA surname from German.
- HeegA surname.
- HehrA surname from German.
- HeichelA surname from German.
- HeickA surname from German.
- HeideckerA surname from German.
- Heil HitlerUsed as a reference to Hitler and Nazism; depending on context it can imply support for Nazi ideas or it can imply that the person one is talking to resembles a Nazi.
- HeiligenbergA municipality of Grieskirchen district, Upper Austria, Austria.
- heiligenscheinAn optical phenomenon which creates a bright spot around the shadow of the viewer's head, when the surface on which the shadow falls has special optical characteristics (as with dewy grass).
- HeiligerA surname from German.
- heilsgeschichteHistory seen as the work of God's salvation. (Especially, in Christianity, the history of the Old Testament, seen as a preparation for the coming of Christ.)
- HeimwehHomesickness.
- HeineckA surname from German.
- HeisnerA surname from German.
- heldentenorA singer with a deep, strong voice that spans the range between baritone and tenor
- HelgetA surname from German.
- HelmbrechtA surname from German.
- HelmesA surname from German.
- HennekeA surname from German.
- HeppeA surname from German.
- HerbartA surname from German, notably borne by the German philosopher and educator Johann Friedrich Herbart.
- HerethA surname from German.
- HerisauA municipality, a town, a de facto capital of Appenzell Outer Rhodes canton, Switzerland.
- herlingThe young of the sea trout or similar trout, once thought to be a separate species.
- HernerA surname from German.
- herrenvolkA master race, especially with reference to Nazi ideology.
- HerrigA surname from German.
- HerrnhuterA member of the Moravian Church.
- HertensteinA surname from German.
- HertleinA surname from German.
- HerwarthA surname.
- HerzelA surname from German.
- hexenbesenA malformation on the branches of cocoa and other trees.