Language for everyday life
Know Russian? Learn German
Learn German using your knowledge of Russian. The card front shows a word and example in your target language. Reveal the answer to check the meaning in the language you know.
Your learning rhythm
Small steps you can return to
- Try to recall
- Check the meaning
- Listen and revisit
First try to recall the meaning, then reveal the answer and read the sentence. Listen in your target language and revisit difficult cards. A1–C2 availability depends on your level and plan; you can start with free flashcards.
Meet your first flashcards
See a word in a sentence and reveal its meaning. Choose “Listen and practice” to start learning with that card.
Lies diese Nachricht, bevor wir losgehen.
Answer: Russian
Прочитай это сообщение, прежде чем мы выйдем.
Ich öffne dieses Fenster jeden Morgen.
Answer: Russian
Каждое утро я открываю это окно.
Morgen spazieren wir gemeinsam im Park.
Answer: Russian
Завтра мы вместе погуляем в парке.
Practical pointers
Russian → German: learn with context
Your starting point: Russian
Russian cases and aspect help you compare meanings. Similar-sounding words may mean something different; use the sentence and avoid automatic word-for-word translation.
Explore German
In German, learn nouns with their articles and verbs in complete sentences. Notice verb position and separable prefixes; listen for ä, ö, ü and vowel length.
Start with a few flashcards
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