How To Talk Like A Pirate On Talk Like A Pirate Day

How To Talk Like A Pirate On Talk Like A Pirate Day

The calendar has become inundated with Days. While there used to be pretty much just Mother’s Day,...

How To Talk About Tech And The Internet In Norwegian

How To Talk About Tech And The Internet In Norwegian

Learning a language online is becoming an increasingly popular option. When you can’t make it ...

6 Norwegian Words You’ll Struggle To Pronounce (If You’re Not Norwegian)

6 Norwegian Words You’ll Struggle To Pronounce (If You’re Not Norwegian)

Norwegian pronunciation is a tricky beast to master, and not just because it’s riddled with vo...

Do All Languages Have Inherent Value?

Do All Languages Have Inherent Value?

When considering the inherent value of languages, it’s important to think about the numbers: A...

What The Turing Test Tells Us About The Future Of Technology

What The Turing Test Tells Us About The Future Of Technology

The age of talking robots is here. Amazon Alexas and Google Assistants are popping up in homes, and ...

How To Talk About Family In Portuguese

How To Talk About Family In Portuguese

You might be just starting out on your language studies, but don’t sleep on learning the vocab...

The 7 Best Films For Learning Dutch

The 7 Best Films For Learning Dutch

When you’re learning Dutch, it’s important to find the right mix of work and play. We wo...

What To Do When You Forget A Word In A Foreign Language

What To Do When You Forget A Word In A Foreign Language

It’s a problem that every language learner faces: you’re talking to someone in a language you ha...

How To Talk About Family In Russian

How To Talk About Family In Russian

If you’re still rather green when it comes to the Russian language, you might still be laborin...

Celebrate The Season Globally With Babbel’s Multilingual Holiday Playlist

Celebrate The Season Globally With Babbel’s Multilingual Holiday Playlist

Holiday music is a divisive issue. Some people love the time of year when sleigh bells and Dean Mart...

Un Día En Español 2: My Pet Armadillos

Un Día En Español 2: My Pet Armadillos

Subscribe to Un día en español: A Spanish learning podcast on Apple  Spotify &...

4 Ways To Learn A Language While Exercising (And Why It Helps!)

4 Ways To Learn A Language While Exercising (And Why It Helps!)

Want to learn a language while exercising at the same time? It almost sounds too good to be true. Kn...

What Is A Coup, Exactly?

What Is A Coup, Exactly?

If you live in the United States and you didn’t know what a coup was before January 6, 2021, y...

The 8 Best Films For Learning Norwegian

The 8 Best Films For Learning Norwegian

It might seem too easy to say that watching a movie in your learning language counts as studying, bu...

8 Little, Unexpected Benefits Of Learning A Language

8 Little, Unexpected Benefits Of Learning A Language

It’s obvious why language-learning tops most people’s New Year’s resolutions every year. But i...

What’s The Difference Between Britain, England And The UK?

What’s The Difference Between Britain, England And The UK?

You would think that figuring out the name of a country wouldn’t be too difficult. I mean, Germany...

Un Día En Español 6: Fake Wedding In Montevideo

Un Día En Español 6: Fake Wedding In Montevideo

Subscribe to Un día en español: A Spanish learning podcast on Apple  Spotify &...

7 Struggles Spanish Learners Understand All Too Well

7 Struggles Spanish Learners Understand All Too Well

If you’re a Spanish learner just about anywhere in the world, you’re in pretty good comp...

Should Berlin Be A Bilingual City?

Should Berlin Be A Bilingual City?

Berlin is going bilingual. Or, at least it sounds like it is. You can hear it in the streets, in sid...

How To Talk About Family In Indonesian

How To Talk About Family In Indonesian

If you’re studying the language in any capacity, it certainly wouldn’t hurt to learn ho...

The History Of The Grammy Award For Best Global Music Album

The History Of The Grammy Award For Best Global Music Album

The Grammys are the pre-eminent awards for recording artists in the United States. Each year, they r...

How Many People Speak English, And Where Is It Spoken?

How Many People Speak English, And Where Is It Spoken?

English is the most-spoken language in the world, and it can be found spread far and wide. While the...

3 TV Shows You Can Stream To Help You Learn Indonesian

3 TV Shows You Can Stream To Help You Learn Indonesian

It’s the end of a long day and you have two options before you: do you do a few Indonesian les...

Introducing French En Route: Our New Podcast For French Learners

Introducing French En Route: Our New Podcast For French Learners

Subscribe to French en route on Apple Spotify Spreaker or wherever you get podcasts. A New Podcas...

6 TV Shows You Can Stream To Help You Learn Danish

6 TV Shows You Can Stream To Help You Learn Danish

While streaming options have changed a lot about the television industry in the past few years, perh...

How To Apologize In Russian

How To Apologize In Russian

The first thing you need to understand about saying sorry in Russian is that if you’re America...

Behind The Scenes: Jen (she/her)

Behind The Scenes: Jen (she/her)

At Babbel, our endgame is getting people to have conversations with other people, in a new language....

6 Struggles Russian Learners Understand All Too Well

6 Struggles Russian Learners Understand All Too Well

To be fair, you were probably warned, but you chose the path of linguistic violence anyway. Russian...

7 US Athletes Who Speak Another Language

7 US Athletes Who Speak Another Language

Becoming a great athlete is sort of like learning to speak a new language, but instead of studying v...

20 Swiss French Expressions To Know Before Visiting Switzerland

20 Swiss French Expressions To Know Before Visiting Switzerland

Did you know that around two million people in Switzerland are French speakers? For the most part, t...