Grammar overview (quick cheat sheet)
A high-level map of how this language works.
At a glance
Word order: V2 Articles: Yes Gender: Three Cases: 4
- Verbs: Verbs conjugate by person/tense; separable-prefix verbs are common.
- Plurals: Plural patterns vary; learn noun + article together.
- Politeness: Du (informal) vs Sie (formal).
Beginner tips
Use these as your first milestones.
- Learn noun gender with the article (der/die/das).
- Get comfortable with V2 and ‘verb to the end’ patterns.