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minus-squareyetAnotherUser@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·3 个月前This person when working at an ice cream parlour: English explanation The German word Keks translates to cookie/biscuit. Its plural case is Kekse. So the person who wrote the sign put an apostrophe inside a word in singular case. It’s like spelling “school bus” as “school bu’s”.
This person when working at an ice cream parlour:
English explanation
The German word Keks translates to cookie/biscuit. Its plural case is Kekse.
So the person who wrote the sign put an apostrophe inside a word in singular case. It’s like spelling “school bus” as “school bu’s”.