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How to
Say Hello in Japanese
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There are thousands of languages in the world—but which one is perfect for you? Answer a few questions, and we’ll match you with the language that you should definitely learn. Click “Start Quiz” to dive in! li...
How to
Say Happy Birthday in German
The most common ways of wishing “happy birthday” in German are "Alles Gute zum Geburtstag" and “ Herzlichen Glückwunsch zum Geburtstag.” However, there are also other ways to offer birthday wishes in German. Her...
Inspirational Latin Phrases on Life, Love & More
Learn how to use Latin in conversation and impress your friendsLatin is an ancient language, thought to have originated in Italy as early as the 7th century BCE. Spoken by Julius Caesar, it has truly stood the test of ti...
How to Call a Woman Beautiful in Spanish: 22+ Terms & Phrases
Flatter any lady with every Spanish word for beautiful or gorgeousSo you want to flirt with, woo, or compliment a Spanish-speaking woman or girl? Pues, you’ve come to the right place! There are many ways to tell a wom...
How Do You Say Happy Birthday in French? Pronunciation, Vocab & More
Your guide to saying "Happy birthday" like a native French-speaker Do you have a French friend or relative whose birthday is coming up? Why not surprise them with a birthday greeting in French? Learning to speak the enti...
How Do You Say "Seal" in French? (And More French Vocab)
6 ways to say “seal” in French (including the one that went viral)We’ve all seen the “Hey Siri, how do you say seal in French?” TikTok—but does this hilarious video actually have any truth to it? Believe it o...
Guess the Language Quiz
¡Hola! Bonjour! Witam! Hello! So you think you know world languages? We’re here to put your skills to the test. We’ll show you a sentence or phrase in a non-English language, and all you have to do is tell us what ...
Spanish Numbers: How to Count from 1-100 (& Beyond)
Count up to the millions and billions with this fun and educational guide Learning to count is typically one of the first things you learn when you start to pick up any new language, including Spanish. Numbers are not on...
37 Ways to Say Good Morning in Spanish
A comprehensive list of Spanish "good morning" greetings The best way to say “good morning” in Spanish is "Buenos días," which is the most basic phrase widely used throughout the Spanish-speaking world. However, the...
How to
Write a Letter in German
Whether you're doing business, writing to a friend, or practicing for a class or self-study, writing a letter in German requires a little attention to detail. Make sure to address your letter correctly and to use proper ...
How to
Say Hello in Greek
Greece is a popular travel destination. As in most European countries, English-speaking Greeks can be found with relative ease. However, your travel experience can be enhanced by learning a few common phrases in Greek. S...
How to Say Bye in Japanese: 14 Casual & Formal Examples
Learn the most authentic ways to say "farewell" in JapaneseLooking to brush up on your Japanese? Learning how to say “bye” is a great starting point, but it isn’t quite as simple as saying “sayounara.” Japanese...
How to
Count to 10 in German
Master the basic German numerals and their pronunciationYou may need to learn how to count to 10 in German for travel, work, or just curiosity. Learning how to count in German is as easy as eins, zwei, drei! German is a ...
Pronounce Les Misérables Properly with This Step-By-Step Guide
Learn how to say this popular title like a native French speakerLove the book or musical ''Les Misérables'' but struggle to pronounce it? If so, you’re not alone. French is a difficult language to master, but it’s n...
How to
Say Goodnight in Spanish
To say goodnight in Spanish, you most commonly would use the phrase "buenas noches" (boo-EHN-ahs noh-chays), which literally means "good nights." But in Spanish, just as in English, there are other phrases you can use to...
How to
Say “Welcome” in Spanish
There are four different ways to say “welcome” in Spanish, depending on whether you’re using this word in a sentence as a greeting, noun, transitive verb, or adjective.
Formal & Informal Ways to Say “Hello” in German
Greet people like a natural German speaker with this guideKnowing basic German greetings is important if you are living, vacationing or working in Germany. As with most cultures, German distinguishes between formal greet...
How to Say "Poop" in Spanish
Poop is a natural part of our daily lives, but your Spanish classes might have left this subject off of your school curriculum. Don’t worry—we’re here to fill in. We’ll go over expressions for poop in Spanish, bo...
How to
Say "Nice to Meet You" in Spanish
You may be meeting plenty of friendly Spanish speakers, but how do you let them know that you’re happy to be making their acquaintance? In English, we have the handy expression, “nice to meet you,” and Spanish has ...
