Which languages can I read Das rote Fahrrad in?

German, English, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Romanian, Turkish and Chinese. Pick the language you want to read and the one to keep beside it: every paragraph sits next to its translation, so you can check a sentence without losing your place.

The original German is A1 Easy. In translation, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Romanian, Turkish and Chinese are A1 Easy. Levels follow the Common European Framework, from A1 (beginner) to C2.

About 440 words in 2 chapters: around 5 min of reading, with the translation beside it. The time depends on the edition's level: an easier edition is read more slowly.

Yes. Read it online with no account. The e-reader files (EPUB, and AZW3 and MOBI for Kindle) need a free account; the PDF doesn't.

Can I read it on a Kindle or Kobo?

Yes. Download the EPUB for Kobo, Apple Books and most e-readers, or the AZW3 or MOBI for a Kindle, with each paragraph followed by its translation. There is also a side-by-side PDF to print, and each language on its own.

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Tom ist sechs. Er hat ein neues Fahrrad. Das Fahrrad ist rot. Es hat eine Klingel. Die Klingel macht „Kling-kling“.

Tom is six. He has a new bicycle. The bicycle is red. It has a bell. The bell goes "ding-ding".

Aber Tom hat ein Problem. Er kann nicht Fahrrad fahren. Noch nicht.

But Tom has a problem. He can't ride a bike. Not yet.

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Languages

Das rote Fahrrad · German (original)A1 Easy · 440 words · ~5 min
The Red Bicycle · English469 words · ~5 min
La bicicleta roja · SpanishA1 Easy · 422 words · ~5 min
あかいじてんしゃ · JapaneseA1 Easy · 29 words · ~5 min
빨간 자전거 · KoreanA1 Easy · 361 words · ~5 min
A bicicleta vermelha · PortugueseA1 Easy · 446 words · ~5 min
Bicicleta roșie · RomanianA1 Easy · 441 words · ~5 min
Kırmızı Bisiklet · TurkishA1 Easy · 335 words · ~5 min
红色的自行车 · ChineseA1 Easy · 29 words · ~5 min

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Reading it as a parallel text

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Which languages can I read Das rote Fahrrad in?: German, English, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Romanian, Turkish and Chinese. Pick the language you want to read and the one to keep beside it: every paragraph sits next to its translation, so you can check a sentence without losing your place.
What level is it?: The original German is A1 Easy. In translation, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Romanian, Turkish and Chinese are A1 Easy. Levels follow the Common European Framework, from A1 (beginner) to C2.
How long is it?: About 440 words in 2 chapters: around 5 min of reading, with the translation beside it. The time depends on the edition's level: an easier edition is read more slowly.
Is it free?: Yes. Read it online with no account. The e-reader files (EPUB, and AZW3 and MOBI for Kindle) need a free account; the PDF doesn't.
Can I read it on a Kindle or Kobo?: Yes. Download the EPUB for Kobo, Apple Books and most e-readers, or the AZW3 or MOBI for a Kindle, with each paragraph followed by its translation. There is also a side-by-side PDF to print, and each language on its own.