Being able to form questions is an important part of learning a new language, and this is certainly true for German, too. This lesson will

The German language uses question words to ask questions. This lesson introduces you to five German question words starting with a “w”: “wer” (who), “wie”

You’ve already learned how to conjugate regular and irregular German verbs. However, even among the German verbs with regular conjugation, there are some verbs for

In German, personal pronouns, called “Personalpronomen“, exist in four different grammatical cases. For now, you’ll learn about German personal pronouns in the nominative case, which

To have (“haben“) and to be (“sein“) are two of the most commonly used verbs in German. Today you’ll learn how to form the past

Knowing the German verb for “to be” (“sein“) is essential for everyday conversations. However, the verb’s conjugation is incredibly irregular – so much so that

You’ve already learned how to conjugate regular German verbs. In this lesson, you’ll find out more about irregular (“strong”) verb conjugation. Irregular German verbs In

Today you’ll learn how to conjugate regular German verbs in the present tense – a must for successful conversations and simple reading of German texts.

When you find yourself in Germany or another German-speaking country, some sentences are incredibly important to know to get through everyday life. Not everyone speaks English

For everyday conversations in German-speaking countries it’s important to know how to say “with” (“mit“). For example, if you’d like to order coffee with milk,

One small but important word for everyday life in every language is the word “or” (“oder“). This lesson shows you how and when to use

Knowing the time (“Uhrzeit“) is a crucial part of our everyday life. Especially in Germany, where punctuality is highly valued. Asking and telling the time

You have probably noticed that the endings of some German words change depending on the context they’re used in. This is because German has four

In any language, it’s important to know how to say ‘sorry‘ or ‘excuse me‘. Knowing these words in German means that you can apologize when

In Germany, part of getting to know a person is enquiring about their age (‘Alter‘). In many other cultures, one’s age is considered personal, and

Are you eager to travel to Germany and meet people from different cultures or of different descents (‘Herkunft‘)? Then get ready to learn how to

The plural exists to express that there is more than one of a specific noun. Forming the plural of German nouns is not as easy as

In German, some nouns that describe humans and animals have both masculine and feminine versions. For most of those nouns, the masculine version is considered

In German, the indefinite articles are called ‘unbestimmte Artikel‘. They complement the other kind of articles, definite articles (‘bestimmte Artikel‘). Knowing how to distinguish those

Definite articles are an important part of the German language – it is recommended you familiarise yourself with them right at the start of your

An important aspect of politeness in German is saying ‘please‘ and ‘thank you‘. Those words are among the first you should learn, so that you

Saying ‘how are you?’ in German In Germany, it is polite to ask someone about their state of well-being (Befinden). The question ‘how are you?’

Fluency doesn’t need you to be stuck 3 to 4 hours reading a book you don’t even understand completely. If you want to learn German,

How to use German greetings German greetings (Begrüßungen) can be formal or informal. In Germany, informal greetings are used with close friends or family, while

The German language has different articles according to the gender of nouns described in the sentence. As English speakers, you may be familiar with the

If you’ve started learning German recently, or are about to start, you might ask yourself how you can learn the “Artikel”. Don’t worry, almost everyone

Articles are a crucial part of most languages. That goes for the German language as well! But what is the easiest way to learn the