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Preposition “spezialisieren”

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Warum heißt es “hat gebrannt” statt “ist gebrannt”?

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Wie kann man die Bedeutung von Verben mit Vorsilben ableiten?

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List of Phrasal Verbs

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Are “zu-” and “ein-” special prefixes widely used to form new verbs?

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Wieso ist “korrelieren” ein Wort, aber “relieren” nicht?

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Stellen - Putting, or putting away?

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<schwitz>, <zwinker> etc. Does German always use 2nd Person Singular Imperative verbs for emoticons? If so, why?

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Pronoun endings in Akkusative Objects for “mein”

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Is leaving out prefixes like “rauf”, “rüber”, “rein” when describing movement considered a big mistake in spoken German?

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“Abwaschen” vs. “aufwaschen”

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Help thinking about lassen vs. gehen?

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Is this a noun constructed from a verb?

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kontextbezogenes Problem

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