German grammar guides
Browse German grammar topics with concise explanations and examples, from A1 to C2.
- Sentence Structure & Word Order (A1–C1)
Basic sentence order, verb position, inversion, *Satzklammer*, main vs. subordinate clauses, complex sentence structures.
- Nouns & Gender (A1–B2)
*der/die/das*, noun gender patterns, compound nouns, noun formation and capitalization.
- Articles (A1–B2)
Definite and indefinite articles, *kein*, article declension, when articles are omitted.
- The Four Cases (A1–B2)
Nominative, accusative, dative and genitive: their functions, forms and how to recognize which case is required.