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In a sentence, the object can be either direct or indirect. When the object is acted on directly, it takes the accusative case. Example: 'Sie isst den Apfel' (She is eating the app...

The passive voice in German requires using the verb werden followed by the past participle of the main verb at the end of the sentence. For example:
‘The car is being driven by a man.’
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Most of the articles in German you have to learn by heart. However, there are a few word endings that can help us determine the article, e.g. -ung <---- when a noun ends with "ung", then you...

Example scenarios:1) Der Junge dachte sich, dass wenn er wieder laufen konnte, würde er Fussball spielen. 2) Der Junge dachte sich, dass wenn er wieder laufen könnte, würde er Fussball spielen.
The o...

The easiest way to think about these verbs when forming the present perfect is to think about what they do. Haben is the verb we use most regularly, and if you are in doubt, it's usually the one ...