Austrian Language Guide
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Austrian German vs. Federal German
Austrian German is a distinct variety of the German language — not a "dialect," but an equal standard language with its…
Viennese — Introductory Course
Viennese is more than a dialect — it is a way of life. The Viennese dialect has absorbed influences from Czech, Hungari…
Greetings & Politeness
The right greeting opens doors in Austria — and the wrong one closes them. Here are the most important formulas: Greeti…
Ordering in the Coffeehouse
The coffeehouse is a ritual — and like any ritual, it has rules. Here are the most important terms to order with style:…
In the Restaurant
Austrian menus are full of terms that leave even native German speakers puzzled. Here's the translation aid: Menu Decod…
On the Road
Important vocabulary for everyday life on the go in Austria: Transport & Orientation Austrian Meaning Bim Tram Öffis Pu…
Useful Expressions & Phrases
Those who know these expressions will be rewarded with an approving smile from Austrians: Everyday Expressions Expressi…
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