Whether you're describing a certain time of day or calling out somebody who's acting a little bit strange, this German word has a range of helpful meanings.
Whether it's a long chitter-chatter with a friend on the phone or a quick gossip with your housemates, this German word is a great one to have up your sleeve.
Have you ever felt secretly happy by someone else's misfortune? Don’t worry, this is a natural feeling that pops up from time to time - and the Germans invented a great word to describe it: “Schadenfreude”.
One of the consequences of learning a foreign language is that some words end up slipping into your everyday English. Sarah Magill explains why she uses these German words more often than their English equivalents.
While it’s unlikely that you’ll need to use ‘Nomenkompositum’ in your day to day dialogue, its useful to understand the concept. In fact you probably use examples of the word all the time.
With the Euros being hosted by Germany this summer, it's a great opportunity to broaden your German football vocabulary. Here are a collection of words and phrases to know to get into the games.
Whether you're a beginner in German or looking to gain some fluency, we've compiled some handy resources to take your language skills to the next level.
A tongue-twisting German rap about rhubarb has become the latest unlikely musical hit to storm the internet, racking up millions of views and inspiring a viral dance routine.
With the citizenship law coming into effect soon, many international residents in Germany are getting ready to apply. Here's a list of some articles with a focus on language requirements and citizenship tests to help you on the way.
If you're feeling a little under-pressure, this German noun may perfectly express your situation - but make sure you don't get tripped up by the verb form.
Sleep is a hugely important part of our daily lives, so if you struggle to sort your 'ausschlafen' from your 'einschlafen', this guide to German sleep vocabulary could come in handy.
