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When to use "gibt es" and "es gibt", respectively?
Awarded Dec 5 at 20:50
Aus vs. Von - What is the difference?
Awarded Jul 15 at 14:49
How to distinguish between a female friend and a girlfriend?
Awarded Apr 14 at 12:41
Isn't it demanding to ask for something with "Ich möchte"?
Awarded Nov 30, 2022 at 6:31
What is the difference between "nun" and "jetzt"?
Awarded Aug 15, 2022 at 16:41
Difference between "antworten" and "beantworten"
Awarded Aug 11, 2022 at 21:08
How do you say “To whom it may concern” in German?
Awarded Jun 15, 2022 at 10:56
When to use "bezahlen" and when "zahlen"?
Awarded Dec 20, 2021 at 13:33
Is Liszt really pronounced like the English word "list"?
Awarded Nov 23, 2021 at 18:05
Is German a VO language or an OV language?
Awarded Jun 23, 2021 at 13:35
How to differentiate between sie (they) and sie (she)?
Awarded Feb 8, 2021 at 22:20
In German, can I have a sentence with multiple cases?
Awarded Jan 14, 2021 at 23:48
Is it still good form to use a capital D for Du or Dir in a letter?
Awarded Jan 7, 2021 at 10:40
A joke in German that I don't understand. Is it a language difference or is it that I just don't get it?
Awarded Oct 24, 2020 at 19:47
Why is "Baum" masculine?
Awarded Oct 13, 2020 at 5:56
How would you say, "I speak a little bit German"?
Awarded Sep 25, 2020 at 11:46
What are the differences between "bekommen", "erhalten", "entgegennehmen", "empfangen", "besorgen" and "kriegen"?
Awarded Sep 9, 2020 at 9:16
Is it standard practice to use the female gender in legal German?
Awarded Jul 26, 2020 at 13:26
Aussprache von »Libyen«
Awarded Jul 22, 2020 at 7:40
Woher kommt "pfiat di"/"pfiat eich" als Abschiedsformel im bayerischen Raum?
Awarded Apr 29, 2020 at 12:36
Why the switch from “ihr” to “Sie” in the following speech from Band of Brothers?
Awarded Mar 25, 2020 at 3:05
German word for a specific situation in an image
Awarded Mar 3, 2020 at 18:40
What is the linguistic necessity for the letter 'ß' in German that can't be expressed with 'ss'?
Awarded Feb 26, 2020 at 16:40
Is Bavarian the 80th most spoken "language" in the world?
Awarded Feb 10, 2020 at 13:15
Difference between "kaufen", "einkaufen", "aufkaufen" and "ankaufen"
Awarded Jan 3, 2020 at 8:35
Is "montäglich" commonly used?
Awarded Nov 18, 2019 at 21:05
Speaking German abroad and feeling condescended to when people speak English back to me
Awarded Nov 7, 2019 at 15:35
Would people understand me speaking German all over Europe?
Awarded Aug 1, 2019 at 14:25
Was ist der Unterschied zwischen "Worte" und "Wörter"?
Awarded Apr 23, 2019 at 9:40
How widely used is the term Treppenwitz? Is it something that most Germans know?
Awarded Apr 18, 2019 at 7:05
Do people actually use the word "kaputt" in conversation?
Awarded Mar 20, 2019 at 7:50
Word meaning "to use" – "verwenden", "anwenden", "benutzen", "nutzen", "gebrauchen"
Awarded Feb 22, 2019 at 9:55
Was ist der Unterschied zwischen den Fragewörtern "wieso", "weshalb" und "warum"?
Awarded Feb 4, 2019 at 15:45
What's the word Germans give to walls that aren't well soundproofed?
Awarded Jan 25, 2019 at 9:20
What is the German word for "attack" that police/military personal use to command German Shepherd dogs?
Awarded Jan 24, 2019 at 9:55
German equivalent of the phrase "poetic licence"
Awarded Nov 7, 2018 at 13:20
How to express "fizzle out" in German
Awarded Nov 1, 2018 at 9:30
If we say "Frankfurt am Main" why do we have "Frankfurt an der Oder"?
Awarded Sep 28, 2018 at 8:50
Different way of saying "Feuer!"
Awarded Sep 18, 2018 at 12:20
Why does "Krabben" mean shrimp?
Awarded Aug 23, 2018 at 9:25
What does "vergeben" relationship status mean?
Awarded Jun 18, 2018 at 15:19
Do you have to say "ungetoastetes Toast" to mean soft bread?
Awarded May 20, 2018 at 22:48
Difference between "weil" and "denn"
Awarded Mar 26, 2018 at 16:03
What is the difference in usage between “vielen Dank” and “Danke schön”?
Awarded Feb 20, 2018 at 9:50
Der Fahrende Ritter: what is the joke?
Awarded Feb 15, 2018 at 7:45
Why are "tomorrow" and "morning" the same in German?
Awarded Dec 16, 2017 at 12:05
What is the appropriate German phrase for letting you pass crowded areas?
Awarded Oct 13, 2017 at 6:23
How to say “by the way” (BTW) in German?
Awarded Aug 4, 2017 at 15:58
Does "Jawohl" carry Nazi connotations?
Awarded Jul 20, 2017 at 14:02
What is the correct way to denote a quotation in German?
Awarded Jul 17, 2017 at 13:48
What's »Aldää« in »Ey jo, was geht, Aldää?«
Awarded Jul 11, 2017 at 17:22
How to use "doch"
Awarded May 6, 2017 at 23:37
If »Geld« is neuter, then why not »genuges Geld«?
Awarded Apr 4, 2017 at 18:39
When to use "gern" vs. "gerne"
Awarded Feb 23, 2017 at 16:07
Why does "Leidenschaft" mean "passion" while "leiden" means "to suffer"?
Awarded Jan 6, 2017 at 20:12
Wann kann man "in Deutsch" und wann "auf Deutsch" verwenden?
Awarded Oct 11, 2016 at 6:41
Translation of John Doe
Awarded Sep 7, 2016 at 21:56
Wieso sprengt man Rasenflächen?
Awarded Jun 23, 2016 at 9:28
What is the German word for “mind”?
Awarded Mar 9, 2016 at 6:47
Do Germans count on fingers starting from the thumb?
Awarded Aug 7, 2015 at 9:55
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