Learn german online
-
Difficult Correlative Conjunctions in German
Correlative conjunctions in German are called zweigliedrige Konjunktionen in German, meaning they are conjunctions formed by 2 parts that belong together…
Read More » -
Which Prefixes Are Separable in German?
Separable Prefixes in German. Like in many other European languages, German has many verbs with prefixes. But the difference in…
Read More » -
Modal Particles in German
Modal Particles in German are an interesting feature of spoken language. We use them in order to mold or adapt something…
Read More » -
Past Tense Of mögen And möchten In German
mögen And möchten In German.The past tense of these two verb forms. Remember that möchten is not a real infinitive but the Konjunktiv…
Read More » -
The Genitive Case in German
The genitive case is the least frequently used case in German language. In this post I’m going to explain when…
Read More » -
The German Verb hängen
The German verb hängen means the same as “hang” in English. But grammatically it is quite complex because it has two different…
Read More » -
The Difference Between “handelt von” and “es geht um” in German
If we want to say in German “what a book/text/article/song/movie is about” there are two synonymous expressions: handelt von and es geht um.…
Read More » -
Prepositions for Islands in German
Prepositions for Islands. If we want to talk about where we come from or where we live, islands are special…
Read More » -
Formal and informal greetings in German
Greeting someone is one of the most important aspects of social interaction in any culture. It is the first impression…
Read More » -
Saying Hello and Goodbye in German
Hello and Goodbye in German. If you’re planning to visit Germany, learning some basic German phrases can help you navigate…
Read More » -
Asking for Directions in German
Asking for Directions in German. Are you planning a trip to Germany or any other German-speaking country? One of the…
Read More » -
Why do We Say “Wie geht es DIR?” in German?
Wie geht es DIR in German. This is one of the most frequent mistakes made not only by beginners but…
Read More » -
Useful German Expressions
German Expressions.I’m sure you have been in this situation: when meeting a German speaker, you’d like to try to speak…
Read More » -
Sentence Construction in German
The sentence construction in German is a complex issue that would not fit into one single post. Thus, in this…
Read More » -
When do we use the Umlaut dots in German?
Umlaute dots in German. are the vowels a, o, u with two dots above: ä, ö, ü. Many German students are not…
Read More »
