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Greetings & Farewells in German

In this lesson you will learn a bunch of different ways to greet and say farewell to people in German. I’ll explain when to use each one and a little bit of the background of the greetings.

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Greetings

Take a deeper look at these greetings in this video

Farewells

Take a deeper look at these farewells in this video

Now that you have learned some of the basics of the German language, you should learn about the pronouns that make up a lot of the basis of sentence structure in German. Click that link and I'll see you in the next lesson.

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