Beyond the Alps - Lerne Schweizerdeutsch· Staffel 1· Folge 20

20 Going to a Swiss Party? Listen to This First

Dienstag, 7. Juli 2026 · 17 min

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Should you take off your shoes? Do you bring a gift? Should you shake hands, hug, or give three kisses?
In this episode, I explain the unwritten rules of Swiss birthday parties and social gatherings. From greetings and gifts to dinner etiquette. Learn how to avoid awkward moments and feel much more confident at your next invitation.
Transcripts: The Swiss German transcript of every episode was written by myself, by hand — because no software can truly capture the beauty of the dialect. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get it here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (swissgermanbeginners-shop.fourthwall.com/colle…).

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