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  • A-to-Z Index - Find articles, glossaries and other resources in our alphabetical index.
  • Glossary A-Z Index - An index of all of our English-German glossaries.
  • Wegweiser - A guided tour with descriptions and links to various sections of our site.

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Chat and Forums

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Exercises - Quizzes - Tests

  • German Games & Exercises - Die Quiz-Seite
    A guide to all the games, quizzes, tests, and exercises for German at this site—from adjective endings to telling time. Many are self-scoring for immediate feedback.


German Culture


Grammar

  • Grammar
    Find German grammar help on this site. The categories range from adjectives to verbs, from the accusative case to spelling reform.
  • German for Beginners
    Our free online German course—no book required! For beginners and those who want to review.
  • German Verbs
    Our verb contents page links to all verb-related resources.
  • Spelling Reform Timeline
    A history of German spelling reform - Rechtschreibreform. The new rules went into effect on August 1, 1998.


Keyboards and Computers

  • Can Your PC Speak German?
    How to get ö, Ä, é, or ß out of your English-language keyboard! Several ways to make your PC bilingual.
  • Computer Glossary
    An English-German dictionary of common computer and Internet terms. Find the German word from the English.
  • Computer Keyboards Abroad
    The German computer keyboard, cyber cafés, and German computer terms in Austria, Germany and Switzerland.
  • Special Character Chart for German
    Alt-codes and option-key codes for typing German and special characters on a Mac or a PC.


Listening to German


Vocabulary

  • Annotated Glossaries
    English-German glossaries on topics from computers to travel.
  • German Genealogy: Names
    German genealogical vocabulary (first and last names). Find your Germanic roots!
  • German Numbers
    A complete reference for Zahlen und zählen. How to count, tell time, etc.
  • German Thesaurus
    Synonyms and antonyms in German. Find das treffende Wort.
  • Latin in German
    Take advantage of the fact that German and English share much common Latin-based vocabulary.
  • Wort des Tages
    A new German word or expression in German and English each day.
  • Zitat des Tages
    A new German quotation in German and English each day.


A-to-Z Index
Find articles, glossaries and other resources in our alphabetical index.


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