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24 Cards in this Set
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bevor |
before
Reminder: use bevor with actions, but vor with nouns |
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ehe |
before
Ehe is slightly more formal than bevor. |
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nachdem |
after
Reminder: use nachdem with actions, but nach with nouns |
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während |
during, while, whereas |
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seit, seitdem |
since (for time, not for "because")
seitdem or seit with actions, but only seit with nouns |
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bis |
until, by
Bis usually means until, but can also mean by the time or by. |
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als |
when (past events) |
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wenn |
when (pres. & fut.), whenever, if |
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wann |
when
Use wann only for questions and indirect questions (i.e. a statement without a question mark that directly or indirectly implies uncertainty about when the event will take place). |
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obwohl |
although [can also use obgleich [less common] and obschon [least common]] |
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als ob, als wenn, als |
as if |
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solange |
as long as |
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sooft |
as often as (whenever) |
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sobald |
as soon as |
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da |
because
Da is slightly more formal than weil. |
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weil |
because |
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indem |
by ...-ing
Explains how something is achieved. |
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wenn |
if, when |
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ob |
whether, if [use only if you could say "whether" in English] |
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falls |
in case, if
Falls can sometimes be used instead of wenn to express possibility. |
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um...zu |
in order to |
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damit |
so that |
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so dass |
so that |
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dass |
that |
