Fisch muss schwimmen in German

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Etymology: Literally, “fish must swim”. Compare the same in Dutch vis moet zwemmen. Etymology templates: {{m-g|fish must swim}} “fish must swim”, {{lit|fish must swim}} Literally, “fish must swim”, {{cog|nl|vis moet zwemmen}} Dutch vis moet zwemmen Head templates: {{head|de|phrase}} Fisch muss schwimmen

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"Fisch muss schwimmen" meaning in German

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