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Isn’t it rewarding to master a foreign language? So many years spent reading grammar or learning vocabulary and finally you are there! or almost? It’s time to put an end to the age of doubts; here comes the era of certainties and bab.la is ready for it!

Since we started bab.la four years ago we have talked to many entrepreneurs in the educational field, seen many start-ups, evaluated a ton of ideas (and tried several of them), discussed various educational subjects with both traditional “offline” publishing houses and online companies. Education in the traditional sense (i.e. school, college camp; university) hasn’t really [...]

Now that it has been a couple of weeks since we published the results of our competition, this is the perfect time to take stock of it. Hosting the competition has always been a great experience, but this year it was even more fun. We introduced quite a change, broadening the competition to Facebook pages [...]

We are on a mission! Amazingly enough, there are many words that do not rhyme in English. “Orange” is one of those notorious words. Using our Facebook fan page, we started posting words that allegedly do not rhyme and, to our surprise, people came up with many words that rhymed. Check out our Facebook page [...]

Comme nous l’avons fait pour l’anglais et l’allemand, nous avons réalisé quelques statistiques concernant le top 100 des mots que les apprenants de français souhaitent écouter.

Nach unserer Auswertung zu den 100 meistgehörten englischen Wörtern haben wir nun auch eine Auswertung der Top 100 deutschen Wörter zusammengestellt. Sie basiert auf Daten von 1 Millionen Klicks auf die deutsche Aussprache in unseren bab.la Wörterbüchern. Dank Christopher gibt es auch wieder eine schöne Grafik. Uns sind einige interessante Fakten aufgefallen: – Die top [...]

Sometimes our work lets us take a look at some interesting statistics. Last week we evaluated which English words were listened to the most in our bab.la dictionaries by using the pronunciation function. We looked at the last 3 million clicks which should give us a fairly objective result. While looking at the results we [...]

The results of our poll are in, and here is the list with the most popular and therefore Hottest Summer Drinks 2010 as submitted and voted by Lexiophiles readers and bab.la dictionary users!

As always, gathering submissions and looking at blogs was great fun and an amazing learning experience. Submissions are in! Time to Vote!