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18 August 2026An app that speaks for you is not teaching you to speak. Linguin practice talks now take an optional task: use your saved words, find out a secret, or get to know the person in front of you.
Read articleThis question has a real answer, and it is not a secret. But "No. 1" hides the only part that matters: number one at what. Downloads, money, ratings, or actually learning.
Read article22 July 2026The question has a number in it, and the number is a trick. Easiest for whom, and easiest at what. Three honest answers, and the one that is actually true for you.
Read article21 July 2026People tell you to quit Duolingo for four different reasons, and they are not equally fair. What the app is good at, what the research really showed, and the part it was never built to do.
Read article20 July 2026DeepL and ChatGPT are built on different ideas of what translating is, so neither is simply better. Here is which one to reach for, and the question both of them leave you to answer alone.
Read articleLatest updates to the Linguin multilingual dictionary, language learning tools, and AI conversation features.
3 August 2026Exercise definitions now use natural explanations instead of dictionary-style wording, making words easier to recognize and learn.
Read updateSpeaking Practice now handles the noise of a real room. A cough, a keyboard, or a pause to think no longer gets in the way of the conversation.
Read update31 July 2026Speaking Practice conversations now feel more natural. Characters have their own goals, ask genuine questions, respond more naturally, and know when it's time to say goodbye.
Read update26 July 2026Dictionary entries now begin with one simple sentence that explains the main idea behind a word in everyday language, before the full list of meanings.
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Humanity's home planet seen as a place, point of origin, and reference for time.
Read moreA way of grouping what shares recognizable features in a given context.
Read moreCareful to avoid danger, mistakes, or unwanted results.
Read moreIn a direct and unmistakable way, whether expressing a thought, taking action, or strengthening a judgment.
Read moreAble or willing to change so that new conditions, needs, or purposes can be handled successfully.
Read moreThe tenth month of the year, after September and before November.
Read moreAn informal Spanish way to refer to a child or young person.
Read moreStrong, healthy, or effective enough to keep working well under strain.
Read moreAn outer piece that closes, covers, or protects something.
Read moreStrong enough to resist damage or pressure, whether the strength is physical or comes from firm determination.
Read moreA close link with the home, from things made there to people connected with a house, with further regional uses built on familiarity.
Read moreAble to stay useful, effective, or in good condition for a long time, even with regular use or difficulty.
Read moreOrganized vocal or instrumental sound made for expression, ceremony, or performance.
Read moreDescribes what can be touched or what is real and definite enough to be clearly recognized, demonstrated, or valued.
Read moreThe ninth month of the year, after August and before October.
Read moreTo gain value, benefit, or an advantage from what is available.
Read moreA link that adds one clause or verb phrase to another.
Read moreVulnerable to damage or failure when exposed to pressure.
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