A1
der die das explained — stop guessing German gender
Why German nouns have a gender at all, and the endings that tell you which one — so you stop memorising articles one word at a time.
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Lessons
Short lessons on the German that trips people up. Each one links to the written guide and the exercises here, so you can practise it straight after instead of nodding along and forgetting it.
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Full lessons
A few minutes each — the whole rule, with examples, start to finish.
45-second fixes
One mistake, one rule, no preamble. For when you have a minute.
A2Short
“Ich helfe dich” is wrong — 6 verbs that always take dir
Six everyday verbs that take the dative, so the object you expect to be mich turns out to be mir.
A1Short
German -chen words are always das
One ending, no exceptions worth worrying about at A1. Sixty seconds.
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