Grammar
German grammar
German grammar is front-loaded: the case system and the word order rules are demanding early and then stop surprising you, unlike languages where irregularities keep arriving for years. Get through the cases and the rest of German is largely bookkeeping.
The four cases
What der, den and dem are doing, and the prepositions that decide it for you.
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Word order, separable verbs and the adjective endings are next. In the meantime the app drills the grammar alongside the words it acts on.
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