English words from German
- what doesn't kill you makes you strongerHardship builds moral character.
- WhetstineA surname from German.
- WhisnerA surname from German.
- WhitenightA surname from German.
- WhitmoyerA surname from German.
- WhitselA surname from German.
- WidrickA surname from German.
- wienerwurstVienna sausage
- WiermanA surname from German.
- WigalA surname from German.
- WikleA surname from German.
- WilerA surname from German.
- WilhamA surname from German.
- winingsA surname from German.
- WinterrowdA surname from German.
- WintersteenA surname from German.
- WisenbakerA surname from German.
- WishmanA surname from German.
- WismanA surname from German.
- witwallAny oriole, especially the golden oriole.
- WolgamottA surname from German.
- world pictureA particular conception or idea of life; a worldview.
- WygalA surname from German.
- WykleA surname from German.
- YackelA surname from German.
- YakelA surname from German.
- YaklinA surname from German.
- YeakleyA surname from German.
- YearganA surname from German.
- YeckA surname from German.
- YeskeA surname from German.
- YochamA surname from German.
- YochimA surname from German.
- YonkeA surname from German.
- YoungkinA surname from German.
- YoutseyA surname from German.
- ZaringA surname from German.
- ZebleyA surname from German.
- zehnbeinSynonym of decad (group of ten)
- ZenorA surname from German.
- zephyretA gentle zephyr; a light breeze.
- ZerkleA surname from German.
- ZickefooseA surname from German.
- zitterbewegungAn extremely fast oscillation of free electrons (and other particles) predicted by some solutions of the Dirac equation
- ZollicofferA surname from German.
- ZuricherA native or inhabitant of Zurich.
- zwanzigerAn Austrian silver coin equivalent to 20 kreutzers.
- zweckrationalitätTechnical rationality; rationality in accordance with organizational demands instead of moral demands.
- zweibeinbipod
- ZweilütschinenA hamlet in Gündlischwand, Bern canton, Switzerland.
- ZwickmühleA tactic in which a piece repeatedly gains material, while simultaneously creating an inescapable series of alternating direct and discovered checks.
- zwiebackA form of rusk, usually sweetened bread enriched with eggs that is baked and then sliced and toasted until dry and crisp; considered easy to digest and therefore given to the ill and used as a teething food for toddlers.
- zwiebelaneAny of a series of 1,3-dithietane compounds obtainable from the onion.
- zwischenzugA tactical move which interrupts the execution of the current plan.