Swiss German

15 ways to swear like a Swiss German

CANTONS

Why are Switzerland's French-speaking cantons rebelling against planned new Covid-19 restrictions?

In a joint statement, Switzerland’s French-speaking cantons expressed their disagreement with measures the federal government wants to implement before Christmas claiming they were "too strict".

SWISS GERMAN

What are the new Covid-19 hotspots in Switzerland right now?

SWISS GERMAN

German word of the day: Die Affenhitze

SWISS GERMAN

‘Just so fun to say’: Are these the best Swiss German words to learn?

SWISS GERMAN

What is your favourite Swiss German word?

SWISS GERMAN

Five Swiss German phrases to make you sound like a local

SWISS GERMAN

From ‘cabbage’ to ‘soft pear’: Ten Swiss-German insults you need to know

LANGUAGE AND CULTURE

Seven fascinating ways written and spoken German differ

SWISS GERMAN

Why do Switzerland’s German and French speakers disagree about easing of Covid-19 restrictions?

CHRISTMAS

Understanding the different names for Christmas across Switzerland

LANGUAGE AND CULTURE

Nine surprising Swiss German words you need to know