I went to the official watches store in Athens wearing this and

[Watchmeister]

I guess it is the way it "rolls off the tongue."

[gran]

I guess it is the way it "rolls off the tongue."

What exactly did you mean....kruzer00?

Back to the language part..even the French speaking put "SWISS MADE" , "AUTOMATIC" etc on their watches dosent sound very French to me

Watches - Switzerland is the watch-making capital of the world, and "Swiss Made" on a watch face has long been a mark of quality. While the French-speaking regions of Switzerland are usually associated with Swiss watchmakers (like Rolex, Omega, and Patek Philippe), some fine watches are made in the Swiss-German-speaking region, such as IWC in Schaffhausen. (Fine watches are also made in the nearby German Glashütte region.)

[Chronus]

We have Breitling using French on their watches, and the word Tachymetre with the accent on the first e

Some German words can be far too long though.