German grammar

German Articles

German Articles. German grammar is simple! But often it’s explained in a complicated way. If you don’t believe me, I’ll show…

Sentence Structure in German

Sentence Structure in German. The fun part of learning any language.. learning Grammar! The grammar rules you must follow to…

Reading time in German

Germans use two different questions for Reading time in German: “Wie viel Uhr ist es?” (“What time is it?” and “Wie spät…

Verb conjugation in German

Verb conjugation in German are slight changes made to the end of German verb stems/roots that reflect person, number, voice,…

Present prefect in German

Present prefect in German, also called present perfect (Perfekt), is a past tense. We use it to speak about actions completed in…

Past perfect in German

Past perfect in German or pluperfect (Plusquamperfekt) expresses actions that took place before a certain point in the past. It is…

Past simple in German

Past simple in German also called simple past or imperfect (Imperfekt or Präteritum in German), is used to express facts and actions that…

Imperative in German

Imperative in German are usually followed by an exclamation mark, when giving orders and instructions. However, they do not require…

Relative pronouns in German

If you’re looking into relative pronouns, you’re starting to really advance your German skills! Using relative pronouns (and the relative…

Genitive case in German

The genitive case in German is a strange phenomenon these days. It’s currently being wiped out of the language……

Accusative in German

Learning what the German accusative case is (and how and when to use it) is essential. Since it’s not a…

Negation in German

Negation or negative sentences in German grammar are formed with the words nicht (not) and kein (no/none). The tricky part is understanding when to use nicht and…

Noun Genders in German

Noun Genders in German, all German nouns have gender. Everything from bee to bird to table and chair is either…

Idiomatic expressions in German

When you learn German, learning Idiomatic expressions in German (Redewendungen) is a fun and effective way to boost your language fluency.…

Interrogative in German

In German, as in English, an interrogative pronoun is one of the words who, whose, whom, what and which when they are used instead…