It’s pretty common knowledge that German has a very regular writing system. Unlike some languages (say… English….) the German-speaking world has agreed on a series of spelling reforms that have …
Break it Down: Chinese Radicals for Beginners
Chinese is a language that has no alphabet, which can be daunting for the Chinese learner. Instead there are characters, over 50,000 of them. However, if you want to learn …
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Meccha Uzai! 10 Japanese Slang Words You Should Know
From the outside, Japanese may seem like one of the most polite languages out there. Because of all the bowing, calm gestures, and Japanese honorifics, you may be shocked to …
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Spanish Tongue Twisters: Not for the Faint-Hearted!
If you want to level up your Spanish, you need to practice some of these Spanish tongue twisters! What Are Tongue Twisters? Tongue twisters are sets of words or phrases …
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French Adjectives: A Sure Sign of Fluency in the Language
Using French adjectives is like adding spice to a bland dish. They add texture, sensation and descriptive qualities to your communication. Adjectives will help others to visualize what you are …
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Want Your German to Impress? Learn These German Idioms
Many ask, is German hard to learn? Well, learning German and in particular its vocabulary is not a piece of cake. All those lengthy compound words are so hard to …
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Common Spanish Verbs You Need To Know
One of the most important things to focus on at the beginning of your Spanish language journey is common Spanish verbs. A verb is a word that expresses an …
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Importing on LingQ
When learning a language, content is key. If you can find content of interest, you will be motivated to spend the time with it and to understand better. One of …
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A Guide To The French Future Tense
Once you have some basic vocabulary and the present tense as part of your repertoire, the next step will be learning the French future tense. You will want to be able …
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Reviewing Vocabulary in Lessons and on The Vocabulary Page
Any time I want to see all the words and phrases I have made LingQs for, I can find them on the Vocabulary page. I can tab between All LingQs, …
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