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Subjunctive

SUBJUNCTIVE (Konjunktiv) II: how to make or express a wish in german

Content in this post 1. Definition of subjunctive II2. How to form subjunctive II with auxiliary verbs3. How to form

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Um Zu + infinitive
Infinitive

UM ZIEL ZU + INFINITIVE

so, let’s say you intend to make a compound sentence where you have one subject and neither want to conjugate

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Compound Nouns in German
Phrasal verb

KOMPOSITA: The use of compound words in German

First and foremost, having learnt quite a number of verbs and nouns brings one closer to being a better German

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Sentence Formation / Subjunctive

SUBJUNCTIVE I: how to make a reported speech in german

The subjunctive I which is called Konjunktiv I in German is the first out of the two types of subjunctive.

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The passive voice in German
Sentence Formation / Voices

THE GERMAN ACTIVE & PASSIVE VOICE

Does it sound funny that a voice can be active or passive? “Really? Isn’t it only with personality traits that

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Articles / Negation

Negation: how to a make decline or rejection in German

Refusal of something is not quite a big deal as everyone has a choice to make even though it may

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