Learning German grammar is one of those things that every learner always dreads. But even though the idea may be daunting, with the right German grammar practice strategies, you might just find it’s not that bad. In this post, we’ll go over some of the best and most effective ways to learn and practice German …
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The verb “dire” means to say or to tell. We use the dire conjugation in French to express or transmit words, ideas, thoughts or information, either verbally or in writing, or even through gestures. As a rule of thumb, the translation of dire is “say” when there is no indirect object of the sentence, and …
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Have you checked in with your feelings lately? If so, that’s great! But have you done it in Spanish? We can certainly help you with that! In this article, we’ll go over the sentir conjugation in Spanish. We’ll start by looking at what type of verb it is, its different meanings and its verbals. We’ll …
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What do German words kennen and wissen, Spanish words saber and conocer, and French words savoir and connaître have in common? They all mean “to know”. Indeed, when you translate “know” into different languages, there are often two different verbs, with slightly different meanings. While it may seem confusing at first glance, you’ll quickly discover …
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Unlike English, which has basic verb conjugations that make it almost impossible to get the subject of a sentence wrong, Italian is a fickle language. As we will see, getting one conjugation wrong can completely change the subject of a sentence. This is why it is very, very important to have a consistent Italian conjugation …
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Every time we try to learn a new language, we encounter three major obstacles: the language’s grammar, its vocabulary, and our perfectionism. Suppose you want to learn Greek. We’ve previously addressed the difficulties of Greek grammar. As for the perfectionism issue, I wouldn’t even try to tackle it in a blog post. So, that brings us to …
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Grammar can be a very tricky part of learning the Greek language. As we have already discussed, the key to mastering Grammar is practice. One thing you must surely focus on are the Greek tenses. But why are Greek tenses so crucial? The thing is, mastering how to refer to distinct events across the span …
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Dare is a very common and “generous” verb in Italian. It’s also a false friend, because its meaning is very different from “to dare” in English! In this lesson, we’ll see the dare conjugation in all its tenses, with many examples of its use. Let’s get started right away! Dare: What it means and when …
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Do you need help with your Spanish grammar practice? Not sure how to improve your skills? Well, you’ve come to the right place! We’ll kick off this article by helping you figure out your learning style and reviewing Spanish grammar basics. We’ll then give you plenty of tips and resources to help you with your …
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In German, there are two verbs that can be translated as “to know”: kennen and wissen. But what’s the difference between kennen vs. wissen? Can you use them interchangeably? Or are there any rules? That’s what we’re going to be looking at today. Kennen vs. Wissen – The Difference If you look in a dictionary, …
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