Translation & Language Lessons in Stuttgart

What I do

Here to help with

Whether you need a letter explained or want to practice over coffee, I keep it friendly and simple.

Help with everyday letters, emails and forms
Reading and explaining Danish, Norwegian and Swedish texts
Private lessons in Danish, Norwegian, Swedish or English
Beginner, conversation and practice sessions
Lessons for adults and children, at your home
A friendly, patient, relaxed pace

Please note: translation help is not certified or sworn translation. For documents that authorities require to be officially certified (for example court, immigration or registry documents), you will need a sworn translator in Germany.

What's included

Friendly language help, kept simple

Here is what you can expect when you book translation help or private lessons.

Letters, emails and forms

Help reading and understanding everyday paperwork, and putting your reply into words.

Reading and explaining texts

Danish, Norwegian and Swedish texts read and explained in plain English.

Private lessons

One-to-one lessons in Danish, Norwegian, Swedish or English, at your home.

A patient pace

Beginner, conversation or practice sessions. Nothing is rushed.

Adults and children

Lessons suited to the learner, whether that is you or your child.

At your home

Off base in Stuttgart and the surrounding area. On-base access has to be arranged ahead of time.

Typical jobs

What people often ask for

A few examples of the kind of help that fits well. Not sure yours does? Just ask.

A letter you cannot quite make sense ofI read it with you and explain what it says in plain English.

Help writing a short replyWe work out the words together, so you feel sure about what you send.

Practice over coffeeRelaxed conversation practice in Danish, Norwegian or Swedish.

Beginner lessons for a child or adultSimple, friendly sessions that start from where the learner is.

Reading a Scandinavian textNotes, messages or short documents read and explained.

Illustration of a desk with a letter, a stack of books, a teacup and speech bubbles saying Hej and Hello

How booking works

Easy from first hello to done

Send me a messageUse the form below and tell me what you need, or which language you would like to learn.
I reply and we chatWe talk through your goals, the learner's age and level, and what would be most useful.
Agree the detailsWe settle on a date and time at your home, plus travel time and the deposit for new clients.
Your sessionWe get started at your pace. It is translation help or a lesson, never certified translation.
Keep going, or notBook again if it helped. There is no pressure either way.

Languages

Private lessons are offered in Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English.

English · fluentDanish · nativeGreenlandic · nativeNorwegian · fluentSwedish · fluent

Prefer to learn from home, with no travel fee? See Online assistance (€40 per hour).

Rates

Simple, honest pricing

Services are at your home off base in Stuttgart and the surrounding area. Christa lives downtown and cannot enter US bases without a sponsor, so base access cannot be promised. On-base visits: access has to be arranged ahead of time, ask when you book.

Translation & Language Lessons

€45

per hour · at your home

Translation help and private lessons at your home, same rate
Online, with no travel fee: see Online assistance (€40 per hour)
Lessons in Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English
Travel: €5 per 15 minutes of travel time
33% deposit for new clients

FAQ

Good to know

Is this certified translation?

No. It is translation help only, not certified or sworn translation. If an office needs an officially certified translation, a sworn translator in Germany is required.

Which languages can I learn?

Private lessons are offered in Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English. Christa is a native Danish speaker and fluent in Norwegian, Swedish and English.

Can you help my child learn a language?

Yes. Lessons are for adults and children, at your home, at a friendly pace.

Where do lessons take place?

At your home off base in Stuttgart and the surrounding area. Christa lives downtown and cannot enter US bases without a sponsor, so please plan on off-base locations.

What does it cost?

At your home, translation help and lessons are €45 per hour, plus travel at €5 per 15 minutes. Online help with no travel fee is €40 per hour, see Online assistance. New clients pay a 33% deposit.

Can you translate a whole document?

Short letters, emails and forms are a good fit. For anything an office requires to be official, you will need a sworn translator.

How do I get started?

Fill in the form at the bottom of this page with what you need and your preferred times. Christa will get back to you.

Tell me what you need

Request your dates

Pick your preferred date on the calendar and send a request. Christa will confirm by email, usually within a day. A 33% deposit applies to new clients.

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Need an evening or later time, or anything else? Add it here and Christa will confirm.

Cancellation policy: free cancellation 7 or more days before the visit. Less than 7 days and at least 72 hours before: 25% of the booked price. Less than 72 hours before: 50%. No-show: 100%. One free reschedule with at least 7 days notice. You may prove that no loss, or a lower loss, occurred. Any deposit paid is credited against these amounts and otherwise refunded.

I have read the cancellation policy I expressly request that Christa starts the service before the 14-day withdrawal period ends. I understand that if I withdraw, I pay for services already provided, and that I lose my right of withdrawal once the service is fully provided (§ 356(4), § 357a BGB).

Payment in cash at the visit; 33% deposit in cash at the first visit