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German Expression Explanation Example in German common nouns naming words that identify people, animals, places, things and ideas; they are written with a capital letter and are either masculine, feminine or neuter der Computer, masculine (computer) die Lampe, feminine das Poster, neuter (light) proper nouns names of particular people, places or things verbs doing words that can a) either describe actions (being done by the subject of the sentence) or b) express states of being Stefan Spanien (Spain) Donnerstag (Thursday) a) spielen (to play) gehen (to go) transitive verb carry an action from an subject to an object (transfer an action) adverbs tell us more about verbs, e.g. how, how much, how often, when, comment/opinion They have no endings and are exactly the same as their adjective form words that describe nouns; they usually come before the noun they describe and then must agree with the noun´s gender and case If it comes after the noun it describes or stands on its own and has no ending words that link nouns to other parts of sentences, indicating relationships between things They usually come before the nouns and most often tell us about the position, location, direction or time words that are used in place of nouns to prevent writing from sounding repetitive adjectives prepositions pronouns b) haben (to have) sein (to be) schießen (to kick) sehr (very) oft (often) bald (soon) leider (unfortunately) der grüne Pullover (the green jumper) Der Pullover ist grün. (The jumper is green.) auf (on) ich (I) du (you) er,sie,es (he,she,it) wir (we) ihr (you) sie/Sie (they/you polite) conjunctions joining words that are used to join together words, phrases or clauses There are two types: a) Coordinating conjunctions which do not change the word order of the sentence b) Subordinating conjunctions which send the verb to the end of the sentence a) und (and) b) weil (because)
