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German
German • Deutsch
Language of science and engineering, key European business language
Indo-European
132M
Global Speakers
6-9 months
Beginner Time
3/5
Learning Difficulty
1
Main Regions
Language Information
FamilyIndo-European
BranchGermanic
Writing SystemLatin alphabet
ISO 639-1de
Native Speakers95.0M
Total Speakers132.0M
Learning Timeline
Beginner Level (A1-A2)225 hours
Intermediate Level (B1-B2)315 hours
Advanced Level (C1-C2)360 hours
900
Estimated Total Hours
Difficulty Analysis
Overall Difficulty Rating
★★★☆☆3/5
Grammar Structure
Complex
Pronunciation
Moderate
Writing System
Moderate