{
  "id": 365353,
  "title": "1 payment, 14 languages, and countless conversations thanks to Babbel",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/1-payment-14-languages-and-countless-conversations-thanks-to-babbel",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-09T09:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mashable",
    "slug": "mashable",
    "url": "https://mashable.com/life/aug-9-babbel-language-learning-lifetime-subscription"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Babbel, a popular language learning platform trusted by over 15 million users, is offering a lifetime subscription for $159, down from $299, through Aug. 16 using the StackSocial code LEARN. This all-inclusive subscription provides access to 14 different languages, including Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Swedish. Babbel's unique approach to language learning focuses on practical conversation skills, catering to real-life situations like travel, shopping, business, and culture. The platform offers short, 10-15 minute lessons that can be easily integrated into daily routines, whether during commutes, travel, or breaks between meetings. Key features include speech recognition for pronunciation practice, an AI-powered conversation partner for real-time speaking practice, and offline mode for downloading lessons in advance. Courses are tailored to beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels and can be accessed across devices with seamless syncing.",
  "summary": "Get a Babbel Lifetime Language Learning Subscription for a one-time payment of $159 (reg. $299) through Aug. 16 with code LEARN and unlock all 14 languages.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}