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Lost in Translation: "False Friends" & Funny Expat Language Fails | Deutsch zu Hören

Did you just tell a German person that you want to bring them some "Gift" (poison)? Or did you announce "Ich bin heiß" (I'm horny) when you just meant that the weather is too warm? Welcome to the hilarious world of German translation fails! 🇩🇪🗣️

In today’s episode of Deutsch zu Hören, Anna and Ben tackle the funniest and most dangerous "False Friends" (Falsche Freunde) that trip up every expat in Germany. We are equipping you with 50 essential phrases to help you stop translating directly from English and start sounding like a true local. Divided into 10 easy-to-follow chapters, we break down…

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