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Learn Afrikaans by speaking it out loud

Speak Afrikaans out loud from your first session.

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Why speak Afrikaans with Lou

Most apps teach you to recognise Afrikaans. Louddy gets you saying it: short spoken sessions where you hear a line, say it and get feedback on how it sounded.

Pick a tutor mood, choose a scenario and start talking. Lou adapts to your level as you go.

The tricky bit: Saying full sentences without freezing. Practising them out loud, often, is what makes them automatic.

Say these out loud

3 Afrikaans phrases from your first sessions

Hallo! Hoe gaan dit?

Hi! How are you?

hallo = hello

Baie dankie vir alles!

Thanks so much for everything!

dankie = thank you

'n Koffie, asseblief.

A coffee, please.

asseblief = please

Your Afrikaans pack includes 24 everyday words and spoken lessons like Order at a café, Meet someone new, Find your way.

Practise out loud

Conversations you'll actually have

  • Ordering at a café
  • Asking for directions
  • Talking about your day

Mood match: Normal

Friendly and encouraging while you find your voice.

See all 12 moods

Learning Afrikaans: quick answers

Can I learn Afrikaans with Louddy as a total beginner?

Yes. Lou starts with short everyday Afrikaans phrases that you hear first and then say out loud.

Which Afrikaans does Lou speak?

Lou speaks Afrikaans (South Africa).

How long does it take to start speaking Afrikaans?

You speak in your very first session. How fast you get comfortable depends on how often you practise: short daily conversations beat one long weekly session.

Is there a free trial?

The yearly plan starts with a 3-day free trial.