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English vs. German Language | How Similar Are English and German Words?



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English vs. German – How similar are these West Germanic languages? In this video, we’ll compare 40 words with native speakers of German and English.

English and German are both Germanic Languages, and share similar roots in Latin. The Germanic languages are a branch of the Indo-European language family spoken natively by about 515 million people in Europe, North America, Oceania and Southern Africa.

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