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Learn German with movies

German movies are the best way to improve your German with. Learn German with movies To master German you should…

Hotel: Koffer, Schlüssel

German is sometimes confusing with th idioms that you should not take literally. German idioms with Koffer (suitcase) Idiom Explanation Example pack…

German idioms with Lippe (lip)

German idioms that you should not take literally. German idioms with Lippe (lip) Idiom Explanation Example to hang on someone’s every word…

Fractions in German

German fractions (die Bruchzahlen) allow us to talk about partial quantities. We can find fractions not only in mathematics, but also in…

German idioms with Apfel (apple)

German idioms. Some idioms in German that you shouldn’t take literally. Idioms in German with Apfel (apple) Idiom Explanation Example it’s…

Telling the Time in German

Telling the time in German. There are different ways to tell the time in German. The 24-hour clock is used…

The Date in German

The date in German (das Datum) is made up of the day, month and year. In German, the day (and sometimes…

Cardinal Numbers in German

German cardinal numbers (die Kardinalzahlen)are the basic numbers. We use them to indicate how much of something there is. The tricky thing…

Quotation Marks in German

Quotation marks in German (Anführungszeichen or Gänsefüßchen) are mostly used in the same way as in English: for direct speech, titles and emphasis. However,…

Apostrophes in German

The apostrophe in German (der Apostroph) is used much less in German than it is in English. Check out our easy overview…

Rhetorical and Stylistic Devices in German

Stylistic devices in German (also known as rhetorical devices) help make speeches, essays, etc. livelier and more interesting. In particular,…

When to use capital letters in German

Capital letter in German. when to use them? Why are so many words capitalised in German? Unlike English, German uses…

When to Use Commas in German

commas in German(das Komma) are a punctuation symbol that lets us divide up the elements of a sentence to make…

German idioms with Sport

Sport German idioms. German idioms with Sport Idiom Explanation Example slightly negative term of address for someone (e.g. “mister/mate/buddy” said ironically)…

German idioms with travel

Travel in German idioms Flughafen: Flug, fliegen, Überflieger, abgehoben, landen, durchstarten Idiom Explanation Example time flies Was? Es ist…