Do You Know the Longest German Words?

German is a language renowned for its extensive compound nouns, some of which can stretch to remarkable lengths.

In this quiz, you’ll encounter some of the longest words that exist in German. Whether you're an advanced or beginner German learner, this quiz will challenge your knowledge and perhaps even teach you a few new words.

Ready to test your knowledge of the German language’s compound nouns?

Then let's decipher some of the longest words in existence together.

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Do You Know the Longest German Words?

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Q1- What does "Rinderkennzeichnungsfleischetikettierungsüberwachungsaufgabenübertragungsgesetz" mean?

1. A law to regulate beef labeling and the delegation of surveillance tasks.
2. Law for the promotion of beef cattle raising and meat labelling.
3. Law on livestock management and labelling of meat products.

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Q2- What does "Grundstücksverkehrsgenehmigungszuständigkeitsübertragungsverordnung" mean?

1. Ordinance relating to the delegation of powers to authorise the sale of land.
2. Decree regulating land traffic permits.
3. A regulation on the transfer of competences for the management of real estate transaction authorisations.

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Q3- What does "Straßenentwässerungsinvestitionskostenschuldendienstumlage" mean?

1. An allocation to cover the costs of investment in road drainage.
2. A levy to finance debts related to road drainage investments.
3. An allocation to cover debt service costs and road drainage investments.

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Q4- What does "Donaudampfschifffahrtselektrizitätenhauptbetriebs- werkbauunterbeamtengesellschaft" mean?

1. Company that manages power plants for steam navigation on the Danube.
2. Company that manages the main steam power reservoirs on the Danube.
3. Management company that builds power plants for steam navigation on the Danube.

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Q5- What does "Telekommunikationsüberwachungsverordnung" mean?

1. Regulation on the supervision of telecommunications services
2. Regulation regulating surveillance measures in the telecommunications sector
3. Regulation authorising telecommunications surveillance measures.

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Q6- What does "Vermögenszuordnungszuständigkeitsübertragungs- verordnung" mean?

1. Regulation on the transfer of asset allocation competences
2. A regulation regulating asset allocation competencies
3. A regulation on the transfer of powers in connection with the allocation of assets and properties.

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Q7- What does "Bildschirmbetrachtungsaufmermerksamkeitsschwelle" mean?

1. A threshold that measures attention when viewing a screen
2. A threshold that stimulates attention when viewing a screen.
3. A threshold that reduces attention when viewing a screen.

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Q8- What does "Kleingartenparzellengrundstücksgrenzeobergenzenrichtline" mean?

1. A directive to fix the boundaries of leased orchard plots
2. Directive on the introduction of property ceilings on allotment plots
3. Directive establishing guidelines for the delimitation of plots of rented and leisure orchards.

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