Us-lang

09/09/2022

The more words you know, the better you speak!

In 🇩🇪 German Fürster(in) is also used for prince (and princess), the ruler.
In 🇹🇷 Turkish Sultan refers to king/sovereign (also 🇹🇷Padişah/🇬🇧Padishash/🇩🇪Padischah).
🇬🇧 Emperor and empress are used as Kaiser and Kaiserin in 🇩🇪 German and imparator and imparatoriçe in 🇹🇷 Turkish.

R.I.P. Queen Elizabeth! 🙏

28/08/2022

The more words you know, the better you speak!

09/08/2022

09/08/2022

The more words you know, the better you speak!

22/07/2022

This idiom is used when somebody is very scared or worried.

10/07/2022

How to use the future tense in 🇬🇧 English.

04/07/2022

This idiom is used for someone to take part in a dangerous situation or to do something which could cause them trouble.

27/06/2022

Numbers in three languages. Part 2.

The more words you know, the better you speak!

19/06/2022

The father’s day is held on the third Sunday in June in the UK and Turkey, while it is celebrated on the 40th day after Easter in Germany, which coincides with Ascension Day.

11/06/2022

The more words you know, the better you speak!

In 🇹🇷 Turkish ‘portakal rengi’ is also used for ‘turuncu’.
In 🇬🇧 English ‘navy’ is also used for ‘dark blue’, which is actually a wider term.
In 🇩🇪 German ‘pink’ is actually a darker tone and ‘rosa’ is a lighter tone of the same colour; however, ‘rosa’ is used more commonly in spoken German.
In 🇩🇪 German ‘violett’ is actually a darker tone and ‘lila’ is a lighter tone of the same colour; however, ‘lila’ is used more commonly in spoken German.

03/06/2022

How to use the preposition ‘with’ in 🇬🇧English and ‘mit’ in 🇩🇪German, and the postposition ‘ile’ in 🇹🇷Turkish.