GERMAN WORD OF THE DAY: VERSCHLIMMBESSERUNGBerlin CompanionMay 07, 2025∙ Paid823ShareWord that many other languages wish they had - like Schadenfreude (glee at another’s demise or what you feel when someone you quietly despise puts their foot in it).1920s Berlin newspaper add for fac…This post is for paid subscribersSubscribeAlready a paid subscriber? Sign inPreviousNext