Nomen

die Wurst

sausage, cold cut

Ich esse gern Wurst zum Frühstück.

I like to eat sausage for breakfast.

Kann ich bitte eine Scheibe Wurst haben?

Can I have a slice of cold cut, please?

Das ist mir Wurst.

I don't care about that.

((the sausage)) the sausage I like to eat sausage.

((to be)) all the same ((to sb.)) to not care about sth. That's all the same to me.

Synonyms: Wurstwaren (sausage products)

From Old High German 'wurst', related to 'wirren' (to mix, to jumble), referring to the mixed ingredients.

Germany is famous for its many types of 'Wurst'. The idiom 'Das ist mir Wurst' means 'I don't care' or 'It's all the same to me'.

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