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Swiss German vs Standard German: The Words That Change

Swiss German vs Standard German: see the everyday words that are completely different, why the dialect diverges, and whether Germans understand it. Learn free.

Jul 15, 2026 ·Updated Jul 13, 2026 · 6 min read
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Essential Swiss German Phrases for Travelers

Learn essential Swiss German phrases for travelers, with pronunciation. Grüezi, ordering, paying, and directions the way locals actually say them. Start free.

Jul 13, 2026 · 6 min read
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Do Crosswords Help You Learn a Language?

Do crosswords help you learn a language? They force recall and spelling - harder than flashcards, but better for memory. The science, and how to use them free.

Jul 12, 2026 · 8 min read
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Best Free Anki Alternative for Web & Mobile in 2026

Tired of Anki's learning curve? Compare 6 free Anki alternatives for web and mobile - with real spaced repetition, modern UX, and no setup. Try one free.

Jul 11, 2026 · 12 min read
YouTube

How to Import YouTube Subtitles as Vocabulary Flashcards

Turn any YouTube video into vocabulary flashcards. Extract words from subtitles with AI, get translations and example sentences. Step-by-step guide.

Jul 8, 2026 · 5 min read
AI

AI Flashcard Generator: Turn Any URL, PDF, or Video into Cards

Paste a URL, upload a PDF, or import YouTube subtitles - AI creates vocabulary flashcards with translations and example sentences. Free to try.

Jul 4, 2026 · 13 min read
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Why Learning Words in Context Works Better

Research shows words learned from content you choose stick longer than words from pre-made lists. Here's what 9 studies say and how to apply it.

Jul 1, 2026 · 14 min read
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The Science of Spaced Repetition

From Ebbinghaus to FSRS - the research behind spaced repetition, why it works, and how modern algorithms turn cognitive science into better study sessions.

Jun 27, 2026 ·Updated Jul 5, 2026 · 12 min read
FSRS

Why FSRS Is Better Than SM-2

SM-2 is from 1987. FSRS models your memory with three parameters and schedules smarter reviews. Here's exactly how they differ and why it matters.

Jun 23, 2026 ·Updated Jul 5, 2026 · 8 min read

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