There are endless ways to immerse yourself in German without ever leaving home thanks to the internet. Watching German TV shows online is one of the best ways to expose yourself to a tonne of German, including natural use of grammar and colloquial sayings. The good news is that Germany, Austria and Switzerland have a…
There are many different ways to ask ‘how are you?’ in German, just like there are many ways to say hello or goodbye. Asking someone how they are is probably the second thing you’ll say after meeting someone or starting a phone call with them. It’s normally reserved for someone you already know, rather than…
There are so many ways to say ‘hello’ in German. Do you want to learn how to say ‘good morning’ or ‘good evening’ in German? Or maybe you’d rather opt for a more informal German greeting like the cheery north German moin! If you’re starting to learn German, one of the first things you’ll probably…
Whether you’re visiting Germany as a tourist, spending time with German speaking friends or getting some speaking practice with a language exchange partner, it’s essential to know how to say ‘goodbye’ in German. Fortunately the easiest way to say ‘goodbye’ in German is to say tschüß, and although it looks very scary written down with…
You probably use them every day in English, without even thinking about it. They enrich language, bring speech alive and make you sound like a native speaker. I’m talking of course about German idioms. In this post you will learn 15 everyday German idioms, what they mean and their English counterparts. You’ll also see example…
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