“Der, die, das” – If you’re a German learner, you’ve probably already noticed these three words. These are so-called German articles, definite articles to be precise. The three articles are all equal to the English word “the.” There is also the indefinite article “ein/eine,” the English “a or an.” The primary Information the articles provide … Read more
Traversing long distances in Germany by car is often very tiring, especially for the driver. If you are prepared to give up the time flexibility, taking a train or a bus might be a better alternative for you to get around. It is much more comfortable. You can sleep, eat, watch a movie, read a … Read more
“Entschuldigung Sie bitte, wie komme ich am besten zum Busbahnhof?” “Excuse me, please. How do I get to the bus station?” I remember asking this question five times on my first school exchange to Germany. Why five times? Well, I’d mastered the question well enough, but the reply was so long, I just followed the … Read more
“What color is the German flag?“ “I love this blue house!” “He has green eyes.” Colors are essential in our daily life. Knowing how to say them in German is one of the primary things one learns. The first words you learn in any language are usually nouns and verbs, as they are essential to … Read more
“Nein” – “No”“Ja” – “Yes” “Guten Tag!” – “Hello!”“Auf Wiedersehen!” – “Goodbye!”“Bitte” – “Please”“Danke” – “Thank you” These are the minimum six words I learn wherever I go on holiday. It’s the least you can do, in my opinion. It shows effort and willingness to get in touch with the locals. However, saying “No” isn’t always … Read more
While learning German, you have probably noticed that every German noun has a gender. Every noun. Even an apple – “der Apfel”. So an apple is masculine in German. Why? Nobody knows. The easiest way to learn German articles is to learn them directly with the noun. Let’s say you have learned all your nouns … Read more
Let’s take an emotional roller coaster today. However, in German! Yes, you guessed right. I am going to explain how to express feelings in German. Just get comfortable & start conveying your feelings, emotions & moods in German. I’ll take you along the way. I have collected some basic German vocab for your emotions, feelings … Read more
The days are getting longer, the temperature is increasing, and the mosquitoes are coming out of their hiding places – you know the summertime has begun. Maybe you’ve decided to spend your vacation in one of the German-speaking countries. If that’s the case, I’ve prepared something extra for you. With these 7 German Words used … Read more
