Brauchen müssen difference

BRAUCHEN oder MÜSSEN plus INFINITIVE

When two verbs have a similar meaning and seem complicated to tell apart, the most important thing to do is

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Partizip II in German

PARTIZIP II: How to form the past participle in German

The past participle form of German verbs is the second of the two types of Partizipien in German and one

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DAMIT oder UM…ZU: Their differences and similarities?

It is true that German has more words than English and while this can be of great advantage, it can

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PLUSQUAMPERFEKT: The past perfect tense in German

As the highest form of past tense in German, the Plusquamperfekt tense expresses a scenario of what happened before other

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Lassen + infinitive

LASSEN + INFINITIVE WITHOUT “ZU ”

In a previous topic “um zeal zu + Infinitive” I explained how you can make a sentence in German using

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Partizip I

PARTIZIP I: Formation & use of the present participle in German

Partizip 1 or Präsens Partizip is the first of the two types of participles as well as one of the

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