A companion dictionary to the bestselling Swiss German guide of all time. Finally an easy way to learn the most important words in Swiss German: with pictures. This book features more than 1000 of the most- important Swiss German words - as well as the most-entertaining and most-misunderstood. . Written phonetically for easy comprehension. . A great start for children and adults in Switzerland's most-spoken language. . Based on the dialect spoken in the Zurich region - and understood everywhere. . Use it alone or together with Hoi - your Swiss German survival guide.
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- 2022
- 2012
"Now you too can enjoy speaking Baseldütsch. In fact, with this survival guide and its 200 cartoons and illustrations, it's not just easy - it's downright fun. Sali zämme includes over 2000 words and phrases. They're derived primarily from the dialect spoken in the Basel region which is understood throughout the Swiss German speaking part of the country ... Includes an English to Baseldütsch and a Baseldütsch to English dictionary"-- Page 4 of cover.
- 2005
With 'Hoi', you'll learn to express your feelings and opinions, shop and meet people - all in Swiss German. You'll find the formulations you need to enjoy Swiss social life or engage in sports and outdoor activities. And you'll discover lots of handy phrases for small talk, eating out, making telephone calls, getting and giving help in an emergency, and other day-to-day language needs. 'Hoi' includes over 2000 words and phrases. They're derived primarily from the dialect spoken in the Zurich region, which is understood throughout the Swiss German-speaking part of the country. 'Hoi' is chock-full o encouragement for you to get a grip on the expressions you'll need if you're to enjoy your time in Switzerland and feel at home here. 'Hoi' includes an English to Swiss German and a Swiss German to English dictionary.