Research shows that the most frequently used words of a language's vocabulary are of great benefit and importance for the learner, especially during the early stages of language learning. Information ...

The latest edition of the Duden, the preeminent dictionary of the German language, contains 3,000 new words. Language purists are rattled — and some politicians also feel threatened by the changes.

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A singular German word overflowing with length and precision can flummox an English speaker: from its number of letters to its complex meaning. In the age of COVID-19, more than 1,200 words in German ...

Learning the days of the week is one of the most fundamental steps when you begin studying any new language, and German is no exception! Knowing the days allows you to schedule appointments, talk ...

Originally Beeilt euch! (hurry up!) was the first phrase that came to mind when contemplating the German Covid-19 vaccine programme, which got off to a slower-than-anticipated start. Yet now with ...