You don't need to speak German to visit Berlin — most people in the city speak at least some English. But knowing even a handful of German words will transform your experience. Locals genuinely appreciate the effort, doors open a little wider, and you'll catch nuances that English-only visitors completely miss. Here are 10 essential words to have in your pocket. 1. Danke (DAHN-keh) — Thank You The single most useful word you can learn. Say it to your waiter, your bus driver,
Yusuf Ucuz
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