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German Travel Glossary - Essential German Words and Phrases

Most Germans speak very good English, especially in the bigger cities. Still, it is nice to know a little German. Take a look at our glossaries; they feature essential words and phrases that will be helpful for any traveler.

Language Schools in Germany

Want to learn German in Germany? Check out our list of recommended German language schools.

Useful German Phrases

German-English Travel Glossary: Learn useful German phrases and words that every traveler should know; includes common German greetings and essential phrases for small talk.

German For Travelers: Useful German for Dining Out

Our German-English phrasebook offers easy and useful German expressions for dining out.

German For Travelers: Book Your Train Tickets in German

This German travel glossary offers essential German vocabulary and expressions related to rail travel in Germany. Includes guide to German pronounciation.

Langenscheidt's Universal Phrasebook German - Review

This German Phrasebook is a good companion for your travels, offering helpful sentences for travel-related situations, including German pronunciation.

Learn German Online and For Free

This website offers free German online classes, for beginners and advanced levels.

Bavarian Dictionary - Fun For Oktoberfest

Have fun with this not so serious Oktoberfest dictionary - the Bavarian dialect can sometimes be difficult to understand, even for Germans.

Learn German at the Goethe-Institut

How about learning some German at the Goethe-Institut, the German Culture Center? The Goethe-Institut offers German classes in Germany, as well as in the US.

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