Regional German dialect slang can be hugely different from one area to another, and Berliner Schnauze has its own special charm.
Because so many people new to Germany live in Berlin, it’s one of the dialects newcomers encounter the most, and it can be a bit confusing after learning High German, or Hochdeutsch, in a classroom setting.
Here are a few Berliner slang words that you can drop into your conversations to come off a bit more Berlinerisch. Read More...
To say that 2023 has been a tumultuous year for the entertainment industry would be an understatement. Even before writers and actors struck for months in a largely successful effort to raise wages, secure residuals from streaming platforms, and place safeguards on such existential threats to their livelihoods as A.I., the streaming wars entered a chaotic new era characterized by cash-strapped studios’ scramble to turn a profit—or at least cut their losses. Read More...
Apart from maybe your wedding dress or outfit, jewelry, and shoes, there are few things from your wedding day that you will keep forever. But one other is the memories you make, memories that are often immortalized in the photos taken throughout the day. Indeed, it’s the photos that you will return to over and over to relive the joy and love you felt while saying “I do” in front of all your family and friends, and there is no better way to hold onto them than by creating a keepsake-quality photo album. Read More...
