3 fun German expressions about 'Hitze' & 'Sonne' | A Coffee Break with Thomas
Coffee Break German
Radio Lingua Network
4.7 • 1.8K Ratings
🗓️ 17 September 2025
⏱️ 8 minutes
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Summary
Here is a short mini-lesson to keep your German ticking over until we launch our next podcast series. In today’s mini lesson, we’re joined by Thomas from the Coffee Break German team to explore three expressions related to Hitze and Sonne☀️🔥
So, whether you're planning a summer trip or just enjoying the sunshine at home, this lesson will add some seasonal flair to your German vocabulary.
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| 0:00.0 | Herzlich welcome by a new |
| 0:02.7 | Foghe from Coffee Break German. |
| 0:05.5 | Today I am back with a new quick and short episode |
| 0:08.9 | looking at the German language. |
| 0:11.1 | If you are new to Coffee Break German, |
| 0:13.7 | these episodes offer a glimpse into a specific language |
| 0:17.4 | or cultural topic. |
| 0:19.5 | If you are looking for a more progressive and in-depth course to learn German, |
| 0:24.6 | then have a look at our coffee rubric German courses Level 1 to 3. |
| 0:34.3 | This year, the summer and actually spring as well, have been uncharacteristically nice in Scotland. |
| 0:42.4 | And I feel that with this much sun and shine and blue in the himmel, |
| 0:47.8 | we need to have at least one episode that looks at weather expressions. |
| 0:52.9 | In every language, people have unique ways of describing the weather |
| 0:56.6 | or using weather terms like hais or sonny or cult in lots of different expressions. |
| 1:03.5 | And German is no exception here. |
| 1:06.5 | So today, to honor this beautiful Scottish summer, |
| 1:10.0 | let's learn some German expressions related |
| 1:12.7 | to the heat and to the sun. |
| 1:16.5 | Our first reedewendom, our first frieze or idiom, features the word hei's, meaning hot. |
| 1:25.8 | And it is is a dropfen |
| 1:28.4 | on the heisen |
| 1:30.9 | stein. |
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