Episode 119

July 03, 2026

00:04:45

S2E119 - In der Schneiderei: Meine Hose ist zu lang!

S2E119 - In der Schneiderei: Meine Hose ist zu lang!
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S2E119 - In der Schneiderei: Meine Hose ist zu lang!

Jul 03 2026 | 00:04:45

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Show Notes

Need to get your clothes altered in German? Learn essential phrases for the alterations shop!

Would you like to learn German? In this episode we explore essential vocabulary and phrases, perfect for levels A1–A2! Learn with real examples and hands-on exercises.

What you'll learn in this episode:
- How to say "my pants are too long" or "my dress is too wide" in German.
- Asking for tailoring services in German.
- Understanding common measurements and adjustments.
- Discussing prices and timelines for alterations.
- Essential vocabulary for clothes and tailoring.
- Practicing polite requests in German.

️ Tips for visiting an alterations shop:
- Always try on the garment before explaining the alteration.
- Be clear and specific about what needs to be changed.
- Don't be afraid to ask for a price estimate beforehand.
- Confirm the pickup date to avoid misunderstandings.

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Best suited for:
- Beginner German learners (A1-A2)
- Anyone needing to navigate practical situations in Germany
- Listeners who enjoy learning German through immersive stories
- Those looking to expand their everyday German vocabulary

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