German
Real communities to practice German with people around the world.
Deutsch
Daily German practice and language exchange in the community.
German practice with Duolingo
Join the recommended German class on Duolingo for Schools to practice structured daily lessons and keep your streak.
100 essential German phrases
A PDF with phrases for real-life situations and a translation of each one so you can practice with intention.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Sumling+?
Sumling+ is a platform for learning languages by speaking in a community. It brings together live conversation clubs on Zoom, WhatsApp groups with voice notes, resources by level and Sumi AI, an AI practice companion.
Which languages can I practice on Sumling+?
You can practice 16 languages: English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Swahili, Hindi, Nahuatl, Esperanto and Albanian.
Is Sumling+ free?
There are free clubs and clubs with a monthly membership. Before you join, you see the price of each club in your local currency, so you know exactly what you pay.
How do the conversation clubs work?
You pick a language and a level, join a club and practice speaking with other people: live sessions on Zoom and a WhatsApp group with daily voice notes, guided by a host.
What level do I need to start?
Any level. There are clubs for every level, from beginner to advanced, and you can sort the catalog by level to find the best fit.
What is Sumi AI?
Sumi AI is the AI practice companion in Sumling+. Use it to talk out loud and practice the language between live sessions.
Are there clubs for kids?
Yes, there are clubs designed for kids in some languages. Use the “Kids” filter inside each language to see what is available.
Can I create my own language club?
Yes. If you enjoy teaching or hosting conversations, you can become a host, create your club, schedule live sessions and gather your own community from the “Become a creator” section.