Tag: Learning German

Many German words have gender — they are either neuter, masculine, or feminine. But they don’t always work the way you would expect them to. […] Read More

Here are some common German words. But first: The color code You may have noticed the use of color in these posts. Here’s what the […] Read More

Notes on the vowels As in English, German vowels come in both long and short forms. A long vowel does not means a short vowel […] Read More

Preface — learning German When I took my first German course, I had many questions that just weren’t getting answered. We’d study one aspect of […] Read More