German Grammar
Grammatik: A German Grammar Guide
Grammar Lessons and References by Topic
Learn German grammar! Select a topic or resource below. For German vocabulary, see Glossaries and Special Dictionaries
| Grammar Topics | |
| Adjectives and Adverbs | Prepositions and Cases |
| Cases: Acc., Dat., Gen., Nom. | Pronunciation |
| Exercises and Quizzes | Spelling / Rechtschreibung |
| Gender, Nouns, Pronouns | Verbs and Conjugation |
| Particles (aber, auch, doch, mal...) | Word Order and Syntax |
| See our special grammar dictionary! German Grammar Glossary German grammar terms in plain English |
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German Verb Conjugator
Find the conjugation of common German verbs - in all tenses.
Strong German Verbs - Ablaut Classes
Learning the vowel patterns of strong German verbs makes it easier to conjugate them.
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German for Beginners
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Particles
Doch! …and Other Tricky German Words
How to identify and use German particles such as aber, auch, denn, mal, schon, etc.
Wennschon, dennschon - Schon mal!
The many meanings and uses of the short German word schon.
Word Order and Syntax
German Word Order 1
A helpful guide to German syntax. Normal word order in German.
German Word Order 2
A helpful guide to German syntax, Part 2. Subordinate and relative clauses.
German Grammar Terms Explained
German Grammar Glossary
Grammar terms in English and German - with explanations in plain English.
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