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How does it work with the articles?

I am sure that you are aware of the three different genders we use for nouns in German, are you not? However, do not blame yourself in case you struggle with the articles! When working with non-native speake...
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Answered by Amelie P. German tutor
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How does it work with the casus ("Fälle")?

There are four different casus (Fälle) which apply to a noun in German. There is Nominativ, Akkusativ, Genitiv and Dativ. Every casus has a different role. For example: You would use the Nominativ if the nou...
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Which prepositions take the accusative?

The accusative word in a sentence is the direct object. It also appears after the use of these prepositions. für - For um - Around/for/at (time) durch - Through gegen - Against entlang - Along bis - Until oh...
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Answered by Georgia D. German tutor
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Which prepositions takes the dative?

aus - From bei - At mit - With nach - To (a place) - after/past (time) seit - Since von - From zu - To gegenüber - Opposite außer - Except for
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Answered by Georgia D. German tutor
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Can you explain the use of 'der', 'die', 'das' and 'ein', 'eine'?

In German, articles are a bit more complicated than in English. Instead of only using 'the', you have 'der', 'die' and 'das' which are all definite articles. 'Der' is masculin, 'die' is feminine and 'das' is...
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Answered by Naomi Z. German tutor
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