What noise does an animal make in Swiss German?

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Discovering animal sounds in Swiss German: A fun exploration at the Dählhölzli Petting Zoo

Come with us on a stroll through the famous Dählhölzli petting zoo in Bern where we talk about the different animal noises in English and Swiss German.

A special welcome and thanks to all our super early subscribers: Samir, Julian, Nuclei, Alicia, Nicholas, Joee and many more - we really appreciate the early support!

And Krissy! She was the first to comment in the subscriber chat about what advice she’d give anyone planning to move to Switzerland.

Notes on this episode of Swiss and Chips: Your British Guide to Switzerland

• Why ducks say "quack-quack" in English but "ga-ga" in Japanese. By Quick and dirty tipps

• Bee, bird, cockerel, owl, horse, frog, sheep, cuckoo, dog

• John’s explanation of what a Bünzli is

Learning Swiss German

• Liiri, Liiri-Bänz, Gritti-Bänz

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