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Thu Dec 21 2023
Around The World In 2023 Words Of The Year
From rizz to crisis mode, it can be hard to boil a year down to a single word.
Learning-Guides
Sun Nov 26 2023
How To Talk About Your Family In English
Untangling the family tree can be difficult.
Learn
Thu Nov 16 2023
The 20 Most Common Rhetorical Devices (With Examples)
If you want to learn the difference between synecdoche and metonymy, you’ve come to the right place.
Thu Oct 26 2023
Is German The Odd One Out?
There may be a reason why some are called romance languages and others are not The post Is German The Odd One Out? appeared first on Babbel.
Tue Oct 24 2023
Bodega, Pie And On Line: New York Slang And Tips For Visiting The Big Apple
A must-read if you're planning a trip to the city.
Thu Oct 19 2023
11 Old Sailing Terms We Use All The Time In English
Ahoy, there! Your language is probably a bit more nautical than you think.
Tue Oct 17 2023
A Brief Guide To The English Alphabet
The English alphabet isn't so difficult if you know these quirks.
Fun
Thu Oct 12 2023
Are These English Things Really English?
Bulldogs, muffins and more to explore.
Tue Oct 03 2023
The 20 Most Common English Verbs
You can get pretty far in English with just these verbs.
Wed Sep 06 2023
The World’s Most Obscure Ologies
The etymology of -ology.
Mon Aug 21 2023
El Niño, Tornados, Hurricanes: Where Do The Names Of Extreme Weather Come From?
Language for a dark and stormy night.
Thu Aug 17 2023
English Basics: Resources For Language Learners
Everything we've written about English, all in one place.
Mon Aug 14 2023
When Did Middle English Become Modern English?
Also, how different are the two, really? The post When Did Middle English Become Modern English? appeared first on Babbel.
Thu Jul 27 2023
What Is The Meaning Of ‘Ish’?
It's only three letters, but it can do a lot.
Wed Jul 19 2023
Where Did The Planets Get Their Names?
To infinity and beyond.
Thu May 18 2023
11 Bloody Brilliant British English Phrases
If it's your dream to enjoy a cream tea with the King, or treat yourself to a pint down the pub, you'll need to master these essential Briti...