Countries
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
Vietnam
National Language
Germany
Vietnam
Second Language
North Dakota, United States of America
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
Czech Republic
Regulated By
Council for German Orthography
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
- The vocabulary of Vietnamese language is influenced by Chinese Language.
- The only language in East Asia that uses the Latin alphabet is Vietnamese.
Similar To
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
Chinese Language
Derived From
Albanian Languages
Chinese Language
Alphabets in
German-Alphabets.jpg#200
Vietnamese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
How Are You?
Wie geht es dir?
Bạn khỏe không?
Good Night
gute Nacht
Chúc ngủ ngon
Good Evening
guten Abend
Chào buổi tối
Good Afternoon
guten Tag
Chào buổi trưa
Good Morning
guten Morgen
Chào buổi sáng
Please
bitte
xin vui lòng
I Love You
Ich liebe dich
tôi yêu bạn
Excuse Me
Entschuldigung
Xin loi
Dialect 1
Swiss German
Northern Vietnamese
Where They Speak
Switzerland
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Swabian German
North-central Vietnamese
Where They Speak
Germany
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Texas German
Mid-Central Vietnamese
Where They Speak
Texas
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
Deutsch
tiếng việt (㗂越)
Alternative Names
Deutsch, Tedesco
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
French Name
allemand
vietnamien
German Name
Deutsch
Vietnamesisch
Pronunciation
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
Ethnicity
Germans
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
Origin
6th Century AD
c. 1440
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
Germanic
Not Available
Branch
Western
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese
Standard Forms
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German
Standard Vietnamese
Signed Forms
Signed German
Vietnamese sign languages
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
deus
Not Available
Glottocode
high1287, uppe1397
viet1252
Linguasphere
52-ACB–dl & -dm
46-EBA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Analytic, Isolating
German and Vietnamese Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where German and Vietnamese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in German and Vietnamese language. German word for "Hello" is hallo or Vietnamese word for "Thank You" is Cam on. Find more of such common German Greetings and Vietnamese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
German vs Vietnamese Difficulty
The German vs Vietnamese difficulty level basically depends on the number of German Alphabets and Vietnamese Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare German and Vietnamese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in German and Vietnamese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn German is 30 weeks while to learn Vietnamese time required is 44 weeks.