German Reflexive Verbs: Types, Conjugation and Grammar Essentials
In German, you talk about yourself—or reference other selves—by using reflexive verbs, with the help of a reflexive pronoun. You’ve…
12 Oktoberfest Sayings in German and Bavarian
Beer, barmaids and sausage. That’s the stereotypical German trio associated with Oktoberfest. However, there’s a lot more to the famous…
200+ Common German Nouns [with Audio]
German nouns have a pretty interesting reputation, as you’ve probably already encountered some really long compound nouns. But common German…
6 German Modal Verbs and How to Use Them
Do you know how to say you want or can do something in German? If you aren’t sure, than you’ve…
The Complete Guide to German Adverbs of Time, Manner and Place
Adverbs help us describe actions in more detail—modifying verbs, adjectives and even other adverbs—so we can tell great stories and…
Gender in German
In German, your fireplace is female, the chair next to it is male and the painting above it is neuter.…
Clothing in German: 90+ Vocabulary Terms
Clothing is a huge part of our everyday routine, and therefore it’s an essential topic for any German learner. is…
German Declension Explained
If you’ve ever wondered why der Hund (the dog) sometimes turns into den or dem Hund, what those funny endings…
