Better German Podcast with Susi

Susanne Schilk-Blümel
The Better German Podcast is brought to you by the Better German Community, the place where you will find like-minded learners, can ask questions, get weekly live lessons and find cool resources. Your host, Susi Blumel will teach you German and things about Vienna, Austria, the other German speaking countries and the Austrian and German culture. In alternate episodes you will learn about different subjects around the German language, language courses and exams, learning, but also the German speaking countries, culture and more. And every other episode will be an episode where you directly learn German, teaching you new words, sentences, expressions and more. Tune in, listen and learn! You can listen to every episode right here or on ITunes, Spotify, Deezer, etc. 

The podcast is built like a course, so it is a good idea to start with episode 1

49 "Sie" – She, They, It or You? Finally Learn the Difference

Learn how the little German word “sie” can mean “she,” “they,” "it," and even “you” — with simple examples and a free practice PDF.

2025-11-13

Grab the free PDF for this episode here: https://bettergerman.info/sie
This guide walks you through all the different uses of “sie” in one place. Work through the examples, follow along with Susi in the episode, and test yourself with short sentences so each meaning sticks for good. It's straightforward, practical, and finally makes this tiny troublemaker easy to handle.

In episode 49 of the Better German podcast, Susi Blümel explains the different meanings of the little word sie — it can mean "she," "they," "it," or the polite "you." Susi shows you easy ways to tell which one is meant, using simple examples and everyday sentences. By the end, you'll finally understand how this one word can mean so many things, and you'll feel much more confident using it when you speak. 

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