by Christine Burgmer | Jun 6, 2025 | Uncategorized |
What Is “Whitsun”—And Do People Still Say That? In Germany, Pfingsten is a major holiday.In English, it’s called Whitsun – short for “White Sunday.” Officially:Whit Sunday = Pentecost SundayWhit Monday = the day after (a public holiday in many countries) But...
by Christine Burgmer | Dec 20, 2023 | Sparks of English, Uncategorized |
Uncountable Treasures: English Words Without a Plural Form Did you know that some words in English don’t have a plural form? We use some everyday English words only in the singular form, even when there are more than one. Let’s explore a few of these...
