Schland

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Etymology

Clipping of Deutschland. First popularised during the 2006 World Cup by entertainer Stefan Raab and said to have been coined by him.[1] Perhaps ultimately from a certain popular chant which involves a series of rhythmic claps followed by Deutschland! with strong stress on the second syllable. Compare also English Ingerland or American English 'Murica

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃlant/
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  • Rhymes: -ant

Proper noun

Schland n (proper noun, strong, genitive Schlands)

  1. (colloquial, humorous, chiefly sports) Germany
    • 2010, “Schland O Schland”‎performed by Uwu Lena:
      Schland, o Schland, wir sind von dir begeistert!
      Germany, oh Germany, we are fascinated by you!

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References

  1. ^ Detlef Gürtler, Schland, 16.06.2010.

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