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When to Use "haben" and "sein" in the German Perfect Tense
Struggling with "haben" and "sein" in the German Perfect Tense? This article will guide you through the rules!
How to say something “works” in German without using “arbeiten”
It is a common mistake to use “arbeiten” in German to express that something works out. After reading this article, you will know when to use which verb instead.
How to speak in Future tense in German
Speaking about the future in German is really not very hard and after reading this article you will be a pro in speaking about what will happen in the future.
Master German negation: How to use 'nein', 'nicht', and 'kein/e' correctly
Are you confused about when to use 'nein,' 'nicht,' or 'kein/e' in German? This detailed guide explains German negation clearly!
The idea of gender in German
German offers its speakers three genders which are used for all nouns. After reading this article, you will know when to use “der, die, das” and “ein, eine”.
German verbs with “-ieren”
Master German verbs with "-ieren"! Discover their unique behavior & usage in this insightful article. Improve your language skills now!
When to use “damit” and “um … zu” in German
Learn the two ways to say "in order to" in German—discover when to use "damit" or "um … zu" effectively in your sentences.
German Christmas – the idea behind the “Adventskalender”
December is Christmas time and normally, German kids are excitedly waiting for Santa Claus to come. After reading this article know the basic German vocabularies for Christmas.
What is the meaning of “Feierabend”
Whenever speaking about work in Germans, you will quickly meet the word “Feierabend”. Get to know its meaning in this article!
How to correctly use the German “wegen”
In German, there are many ways to express a reason. One of them is “wegen”. Get to know how to use “wegen” properly and how to name a cause with its help …
When to really use “gehen” in German
Avoid common mistakes when translating "to go" in German! Learn the correct usage of "gehen" & more. Improve your language skills now!
Stellen, legen and setzen – the dilemma of using “put” in German
The German version of “to put” is stellen, legen and setzen. Find out in this article when you should use which verb correctly.
The meaning of Torschlusspanik
In German, we have words that merely are so unique that they simply cannot be translated. In this article, you get to know the meaning of “Torschlusspanik”.
When to use “der, die or das” in German
German nouns have three genders: der, die, das. Find out in this article how you can identify the gender of a noun when you don’t know it!
How to use denn, da, and weil in German
There are several ways to express a reason in German. This article explains to you how to use “denn”, “da”, and “weil” properly.
The difference between “mögen” and “möchten”
Many have trouble understanding the difference between “mögen” & “möchten”. This article explains everything you need to know and includes a free worksheet!
When to use “studieren” and “lernen” in German
Many German students get confused when they need to choose between “studieren” and “lernen”. Find out, when to use which verb once and for all!
How to properly use “bekommen” and “werden”
Avoid the common mistake German learners make with "bekommen" & "werden"! Master their usage with our insightful article & free worksheet. Click now!
“To have, or not to have” – “haben” in German
In German, one of the most essential verbs is “to have”. In this article, you will learn how to conjugate and use this essential verb in your daily speaking.
Karnevall – the 5th season of a German year
Discover Germany's unique 5th season, Faschingszeit! Learn why it's celebrated & the essential vocab for this event. Join the fun now!
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