Der unten stehende Satz stammt aus einem Lehrwerk:Machen Sie mit bei unserem ______ (neue-wege-gehen).Gleich neben diesem Satz steht ein Grammatik-Tipp:Bei Aneinanderreihungen mit Bindestrich ...

I got my hands on another old german postcard and I am trying to read it.I really feel that I like this kind of hobby.I could read it a lot better than the last one but I am still not sure if it is ...

I am studying German with the intention of studying mathematics in Germany. I am confused about deciding when to use teil- or unter- for specifying sub- things in mathematics.When talking about sets ...

I know that the date format dd.MM.yyyy is more common in Germany, but there are many reasons and situations to prefer yyyy-MM-dd. But how do I write that in a sentence, what is the correct grammar?...

I didn't fully grasp the usage of 'deren' in the text below, and naturally, the syntax is a bit peculiar. Since 'deren' is functioning as the genitive of the plural 'die'—referring to the philosophers—...

what is meaning of besitzer in English?

How can “erst” be translated in the following sentence (coming from DWDS)Er war kein Raucher, er ist erst dazu geworden.For further reference, can you additionally point me to the Duden/DWDS entry ...

Below are two different examples of a modal particle combination used in the form 'denn doch'. Although I can interpret the first one more easily due to context, I must admit I haven't fully ...

Warum wurde es als "habe kennenlernen" und nicht als "kennengelernt habe" geschrieben? Es stammt aus dem Roman "Narziß und Goldmund" von 1930.Der Abt horchte und wurde ...

Es geht um die Stellung mehrerer aufeinanderfolgender Pronomen. Die Basisregel für die unbetonten Pronomen scheint zu sein: Subjekt (Nominativ) vor Akkusativobjekt vor Dativobjekt. Beispiel:... weil ...

In the following passage from Kant, what exactly does the comma-bracketed phrase “bei ihr als Erscheinung” mean, and how should it be parsed—grammatically and semantically—to capture its full sense? ...

Last week in Austria I noticed a poster at a sports and outdoor equipment shop, which displayed the slogan Servus die Wadln. I understand all the words in the phrase, but what does it actually mean?

I need some help from native Germans! I'm thinking up names for a newspaper for a fictional city(Aethelburg), and so far, I've come up with the following:Aethelburger AnzeigerAethelburg Zeitung...

I am researching my family’s German past and was sent this birth certificate from 1899.I have tried using Google Translate but only getting a few words.If this is allowed, could someone please ...

Are these two words interchangeable?Is one more used than the other? If so, is it used more in written or spoken language?In case of no significant differences, are there situations where only one ...