Category:German metonyms

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Newest and oldest pages 
Newest pages ordered by last category link update:
  1. Dönermann
  2. Raufaser
  3. Flensburg
  4. Kober
  5. Schulbank
  6. Karlsruhe
  7. Braunhemd
  8. Blauhelm
  9. Massenproduktion
  10. Bendlerblock
Oldest pages ordered by last edit:
  1. Schulbank
  2. Dönermann
  3. Raufaser
  4. Feder
  5. Berlin
  6. Stadt
  7. Haut
  8. Kinderstube
  9. Ort
  10. Versailles

German terms whose origin involves calling a thing or concept not by its own name, but by the name of something intimately associated with that thing or concept.