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Learn German online, from day one.

German is spoken by about 130 million people in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Luxembourg. Lingosu teaches you real German from the pages you read, says every word in a natural voice and turns it into five-minute practice. Free to start, in Chrome or right here on the web.

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Your first German words

  • HalloHello
  • DankeThank you
  • BittePlease
  • Guten MorgenGood morning
  • Wie geht's?How are you?
  • Bis baldSee you soon
Why German

A language worth your next five minutes.

German is the most widely spoken first language in the European Union and a big advantage for work and study in Europe. Long compound words look scary, but they are built from short ones you will already know.

How it works

How you will learn German.

1

Meet real words

German words appear in the articles, recipes and news you already read. Tap one to see what it means.

2

Hear and say them

A natural German voice reads every word, slowly when you need it. Then you say it back.

3

Make them stick

Saved words return in quick lessons, practice and games at the moment you are about to forget them.

Questions

Learning German with Lingosu.

Is Lingosu free for learning German?

Yes. The free plan teaches you German from the pages you read, with lessons, practice and a word bank, and no card. Premium adds every level, unlimited games and natural voices without limits.

Can I learn German without installing anything?

Yes. Every lesson, practice round and game runs right here on lingosu.com. Add the Chrome extension when you want German words to appear on the sites you already visit.

How soon will I speak German?

From your first session. Every word comes with a natural voice, a slow mode and a speaking exercise, so you say real German phrases out loud on day one.

Does my German progress sync between devices?

Yes. Sign in once and your words, streak and lessons follow you between Chrome and lingosu.com.