Wiedersehen macht Freude

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German

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Etymology

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Literally, seeing again brings pleasure.

Pronunciation

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Phrase

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Wiedersehen macht Freude

  1. (literally) seeing (each other), meeting up again brings pleasure
  2. (by extension, humorous, euphemistic) Said to hint at the fact that the speaker would like a borrowed item back.

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