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just when you don't think about, bääm! a German. (feddit.de)

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[–] NicestDicerest 11 points 11 months ago (4 children)

People in the US: Can speak English, sometimes Spanish

People in Germany: Can speak German, had Spanish & French in school, can understand most of dutch natively and have learned some Turkish from their friends

[–] [email protected] 12 points 11 months ago

Ich hab Latein 💀

[–] meekah 7 points 11 months ago

Also learning swedish on duolingo for fun

[–] [email protected] 4 points 11 months ago (1 children)

You forgot that they have English in school, too, sometimes starting in first grade already.

[–] NicestDicerest 2 points 11 months ago

Damn

[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

had Spanish & French in school

Most of the German tourists I see either didn't or did their damnest to not learn :_)

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

I live 30km from the French border, had 10 years of French in school. I wouldn't be able order bread.