In this section, we’ve collected important information about using numbers in German. In addition to the cardinal and ordinal numbers, there’s also information about fractions, as well as how to say and write the date and time.
Whether it’s because they sound similar or the same, or because their meaning is similar – there are a few words in German that are often mixed up (even by native speakers!). If you’re learning German as a foreign language, there are also false friends to worry about.
Idioms are fixed phrases that we use in specific situations. Unfortunately, we can’t translate them word for word. In this section there are a few interesting phrases with explanations, examples and exercises.
Learn German vocabulary by topic. Each list comprises 10 words and an illustration to aid memorisation, while the free vocabulary tests offer interactive practice.