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  1. Difference between "weil" and "denn" - German Language Stack …

    Denn is a coordinating conjunction and takes place 0 in German word order. Weil is a subordinating conjunction and can start a sentence and is known as a "kicker" and therefore …

  2. grammar - "denn" vs. "dann" - German Language Stack Exchange

    Jun 19, 2012 · Why is the distinction between "denn" and "dann" so difficult? The reason why the distinction between "denn" and "dann" is diffcult even for Germans lies in their common …

  3. Is the word order after "denn" correct?

    Oct 20, 2022 · The word "denn" is a Hauptsatzkonjunktion, everything after it is an independent clause that could stand alone: Wenn Ozeanien mit einer dieser Mächte Krieg führte, hielt es …

  4. Do "denn" and "weil" have the same relation as "for" and "because"?

    2 "Denn" is a coordinating conjunction approximately meaning "as a result of." It cannot be used to begin a sentence, but can begin independent clauses that are after others. This definition is …

  5. Is there any preferred situation to use "denn" vs "weil"?

    Apr 30, 2018 · A clause with denn is less dependent of the main clause, which may even be missing or in a separate sentence. The fact that the word order is the same as in a main …

  6. sentence structure - What does "denn" mean in this context?

    Every so often, I see someone use "denn" in a question, but I do not know why. Some examples: Was hörst du denn für Musik? Was machst du denn? What is the point of this, and …

  7. grammar - Was ist der Unterschied zwischen "außer wenn" und …

    Feb 24, 2016 · 1 Welche der unten genannten Sätze sind korrekt? Ich mache einen Strandurlaub, außer dass es keine Strandkörbe gibt. Ich mache einen Strandurlaub, außer wenn es keine …

  8. »mehr ... als …« vs. »mehr … denn - German Language Stack …

    Mar 3, 2015 · 2 "denn" in der Bedeutung "als" ist derart veraltet, daß es nur im Idiom "mehr denn je" anstandslos verstanden wird. Erschwerend kommt hinzu, daß "denn" mehrere andere …

  9. Is there a list of German words that occupy the zero position in a ...

    My understanding of the typical construction of a sentence/clause in German is that the 2nd position is occupied by a verb so "Ich glaube das nicht." and "Das glaube ich nicht." are both …

  10. Unterschied zwischen "es sei denn" und "außer wenn"?

    Jun 11, 2015 · Im August fahre ich nach Italien, außer wenn ich nicht genug Geld habe. Im August fahre ich nach Italien, es sei denn, dass ich nicht genug Geld habe. Gibt es …