German Grammar: How To Use The Genitive Case With Proper Names
The German language doesn’t always make things easy. The Case of the Possessive Genitive S is as complicated as, well, the German concept of case. Read More
Category: German
Quiz: Can You Avoid These Common German Mistakes?
The first few days of learning German (or any language, really) are very exciting. You’ve got a whole new world open to you, filled with Read More
The Best Of The Past Year’s German Pandemic Lingo
Language is always adapting to give us adequate range to describe our lived experience. So in a year where literally everything got turned upside down, Read More
Multilinguish: The Brothers Grimm
Subscribe to Multilinguish on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, Spreaker, Stitcher or wherever you listen. [EMBED HERE] Most of us are familiar with the folk Read More
A Review Of The Ample Variety Of ‘Butt’ Words Across The World
Imagine being new to the English language and learning that “badonkadonk” is a suitable alternative for “buttocks” in the right context. Now imagine the sheer Read More
Should Berlin be a Bilingual City?
Berlin is going bilingual. Or, at least it sounds like it is. You can hear it in the streets, in sidewalk conversations, and increasingly, you Read More
Email Sign-offs In Other Languages That Will Make You Sound In-The-Know
You won’t get very far in another language without knowing how to say hello and goodbye. Most language apps, teachers and textbooks will have you Read More
5 Popular Netflix Shows That’ll Improve Your German
Watching Netflix is a great way to improve your German. Sure, podcasts are good, but they require active listening. TV shows, on the other hand, Read More
How To Say ‘I Love You’ In 10 Different Languages
Expressing love is an important matter in any language. Sorry to get sappy here, but love is something that transcends linguistic and cultural boundaries. Of Read More
7 German stereotypes we’re tired of hearing
Germany, home of bland food, efficient-but-rude people, and a harsh, guttural language — at least if you listen to outdated, tone-deaf stereotypes. But this is a Read More