Thousands of entries from around the world have flooded in to find the most beautiful German word. The languages of Europe are supple: the musical playfulness of Italian, the nasal sensuality of ...

Next time you're lamenting Germany's cold, wet weather, why not head out for a walk and pay special attention to the fiery oranges, yellows and browns of the autumnal leaves around you? Unsurprisingly ...

Habseligkeiten - which means "property" - has been voted the most beautiful word in the German language. And rhabarbermarmelade - "rhubarb jam" - has been singled out as Germany's coolest word.