Like most Indo-European roots in the Germanic languages, it was altered by Grimm's law, so that Indo-European / p / > / f /, and / d / > / t /, as the German cognate furzen also manifests.

Like Polish, Kashubian includes about 5 % loanwords from Low German, such as kùńszt ( art ), and some from High German.

Like the German Navy, the German Army used Zeppelins as airships for bombing military and civilian targets in France and Belgium as well as the United Kingdom.

Like many German territories, Mecklenburg was sometimes partitioned and re-partitioned among different members of the ruling dynasty.

Like English, German uses ( German-style ) quotation marks between the first and last names ( e. g., Andreas Nikolaus „ Niki “ Lauda ).

Like many other German nationalists, Hitler believed in the stab-in-the-back myth, which claimed that the army, " undefeated in the field ," had been " stabbed in the back " by civilian leaders and Marxists back on the home front, later dubbed the November Criminals.

Like the Battle of Bazentin Ridge on 14 July, the limited objectives, concentrated artillery and weak German defences resulted in a successful attack and, although the number of tanks deployed was small, the tanks provided useful assistance in the destruction of machine-gun positions.

Like the German Article 24, which was incorporated in the post-war German Constitution, and which provides for delegating or limiting sovereign powers in favor of collective security, Article 9 was added to the Constitution of Japan during the occupation following World War II.

Like her partner Bernward Vesper and other members of the Red Army Faction ( such as Ulrike Meinhof and Horst Mahler ) Ensslin had excellent exam scores and received a scholarship from the German National Academic Foundation.

However, the plots of the French and German films did not include the gangster motif, which is an integral part of the drama in Some Like It Hot.

Like Fichte and Jahn, Arndt began to define a German nation as a society of homogeneous descent, drawing on the history of the Germanic peoples and the " teutonic " Middle Ages.

Like the German manuals, the weapon is most commonly depicted and taught with both hands on the hilt.

She appeared in the 1989 Woody Allen film Another Woman ; that year, she co-starred with Jami Gertz as a cancer patient in the German film Zwei Frauen ( released in America as Silence Like Glass ).

Like the German capital Berlin Enschede has a troubled urban economy, but is still home to a vibrant artistic scene.

Like Fleischmann, other outraged German Jews defeated Streicher in court, but his goal was not necessarily legal victory ; he wanted the widest possible dissemination of his message, which press coverage often provided.

Like Cincinnati, Hamilton had many German and Italian immigrants, whose influence showed in culture, architecture and food.

Like its German counterpart, Austrian Sekt can be made trocken ( dry ) or halbtrocken ( medium dry ).

Like Hitler, Winifred Wagner believed profoundly in the rite of a secular cult of German nationalism, of Nordic self-realization, and völkisch aspiration.

Like LAB, these airlines were aiming at the German minorities in the respective countries.

Like most other German organizations, the club was dissolved after World War II by occupying Allied authorities.

Like the French, the word retail in both Dutch and German ( detailhandel and Einzelhandel, respectively ) also refers to the sale of small quantities of items.

Like troth, it is a-th nominalisation of the adjective true ( Old English tréowe ).

# Like a noun the gerund can be modified by a noun in the possessive case, a possessive adjective, or an adjective:

Like the two well known ones, this adjective is formed from classical Greek (, through ; and, running ).

... Like gay, it should be a noun hijacked from an adjective, with its original meaning changed but not too much.

Like several other stars such as Denebola and Deneb, it is named for the Arabic word for " tail " ( deneb ); its traditional name means " the tail of the kid ".

The name Cuāuhtemōc ( Nahuatl pronunciation: ) means " One That Has Descended Like an Eagle ", commonly rendered in English as " Descending Eagle " as in the moment when an eagle folds its wings and plummets down to strike its prey, so this is a name that implies aggressiveness and determination.

* Like most means, the generalized mean is a homogeneous function of its arguments.

* Like the quasi-arithmetic means, the computation of the mean can be split into computations of equal sized sub-blocks.

Like the English word messiah, mashiach means anointed.

Like many other p-code machines, the UCSD p-Machine is a stack machine, which means that most instructions take their operands from the stack, and place results back on the stack.

Like many ancient societies, the Etruscans conducted campaigns during summer months, raiding neighboring areas, attempting to gain territory and combating piracy as a means of acquiring valuable resources such as land, prestige, goods, and slaves.

Like Marxists, fascists maintain that class conflict is a feature inherent in capitalist societies and seek to remedy it by government means.

Like other echinoderms, they have fivefold symmetry ( called pentamerism ) and move by means of hundreds of tiny, transparent, adhesive " tube feet ".

Deucalion, with the aid of his father Prometheus, was saved from this deluge by building a chest ( literally “ chest ” like the Bible's “ ark ,” which means “ box ”) Like his Biblical equivalent Noah and Mesopotamian counterpart Utnapishtim, he uses his chest to survive the deluge with his wife, Pyrrha.

The word Igiugig means, " Like a throat that swallows water ".

Like the " Yogiisms " of baseball great Yogi Berra, or the Colemanballs collected by Private Eye, a damaging quotation purports to give insight into the thinking of the speaker, frequently a politician or of the politicians or political groups that used it as means of attack.

Like other rivers of this name throughout Britain, the name Avon simply means ' river ', derived from Gaelic abhainn, or ( more likely in this case ) Brythonic ( i. e. Old Welsh ) afon.

* Like MP3, MP2 is a perceptual coding format, which means that it removes information that the human auditory system will not be able to perceive.

Like Washington, he had the great gift of using small means to the utmost advantage.

Like the downy mildews, the white blister rusts are obligate biotrophs, which means that they are unable to survive without the presence of a living host.

Like their informal cousins, they are generally small and local, which means they have access to good knowledge about each other's financial circumstances and can offer convenience and flexibility.

Kyle is modeled after his voice actor, series co-creator Matt Stone. Like his friends, Kyle is foul-mouthed as a means for Parker and Stone to display how they claim young boys really talk when they are alone.

Like resistance in electrical circuits, increasing the physical length of a resistive element ( graphite, for example ) increases the resistance linearly ; double the thickness of a layer means half the heat transfer and double the R-value ; quadruple, quarters ; etc.

Like Sartre and other French intellectuals of the era, Blanchot avoided the academy as a means of livelihood, instead relying on his pen.

Like Germany, Russia hoped to make territorial gains at Poland ′ s expense, but it was left without an effective means of doing so.

Like many of his comrades, he refused the $ 2, 500 compensation offered by the government for each acre of coca that he eradicated ; deeply embedded in Bolivian culture, the campesinos had an ancestral relationship with the coca leaf and did not want to lose their most profitable means of subsistence.

Like Toyooka in Hyōgo Prefecture, Maizuru has a climate resembling the Hokuriku region rather than the rest of Kansai, though it is less wet than other Hokuriku towns during the late autumn and winter because its location on a deep inlet means the northerly winds driven by the Siberian High and Aleutian Low do not produce as much rain and / or snow.

Like most cinder cones, Parícutin is believed to be a monogenetic volcano, which means that once it has finished erupting, it will never erupt again.