German Shepherds generally don't get too bad of a rap. People appreciate them, even if they know they could never have one ...

This is just one of the many German words that we don’t have in English, so it’s perhaps more forgivable that I use this in English conversations quite a lot. ...

You might know more German than you think. These German terms have been borrowed by English-speakers - and some of them have been slightly adapted. Not surprisingly, they tend to be academic or ...

How you say words is often different in German. Learn about phonics in German in this guide for students aged 11 to 14 from BBC Bitesize.

75 Swiss German Words Every Expat Should Know Anyone living here should at least be able to understand some of the language spoken around them. Here’s a short list of some typical and lovely ...

Many of these German words became embedded in Russian through the Volga Germans (Wolgadeutsche or Russlanddeutsche) that Catherine the Great brought into Russia during the 1700s, as well as ...

German is known for its extremely long compound words—Mark Twain once complained that some were “so long they have a perspective.” This quick video demonstrates how those words are constructed.

The German language is beautifully adapting to the oddities of pandemic lifestyles. Nose dick, lockdown bacon, and toilet paper hamster: the delightfully German words that have appeared during ...

IN NATURE of September 28, p. 495, we published a short notice of the second edition of “Theoretische Physik” by Dr. Georg Joos. Our reviewer commented very favourably upon the book, but ...