Seasons and Weather in German Each year, the seasons come and go, along with the holidays, events and memories associated with them. While the passage …
German Cooking Vocabulary: 175 Words and Phrases Cooking and baking are a crucial part of any culture, and German-language culture is no exception. From bratwurst to black …
German for Nurses In Germany, nurses are called (female) or (male), and they’re in more demand than ever. Complementing your healing skills …
German Possessive Pronouns vs. German Possessive Adjectives Hast du meinen Hund gesehen? (Have you seen my dog?) Dieser Hund ist meiner! (This dog is mine!)…
3 Simple Uses of Zu in German Let’s talk about a two-letter word that’s incredibly versatile: the German preposition . By itself, the word expresses direction towards …
The German Double S: When and How to Use the Eszett (ß) If you’re learning German, you may have seen this fancy letter: ß. This is called the eszett, and it’s …
How to Say “Congratulations” in German There are many reasons to congratulate yourself and the people around you. Promotions, engagements, weddings, births, graduations… the list goes …
German Reflexive Verbs: Types, Conjugation and Grammar Essentials Did you know that in German, you can—and often have to—talk about yourself out loud? Yes, it’s true! The …
12 Oktoberfest Sayings in German and Bavarian Beer, barmaids and sausage. That’s the stereotypical German trio associated with Oktoberfest. However, there’s a lot more to the famous …
The German Past Tense Knowing how to form the two common German past tenses, the simple past and conversational past, is key to …
