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Bedeutung - Questions on definitions and nuances of words, phrases or sentences.
2175 questions
10 asked this month, 100 this year
Übersetzungen – Questions on issues with translating from or into German. Use with care as these questions are very likely to be closed as a translation request, which would be off topic. Don't use th…
1574 questions
9 asked this month, 59 this year
Wortgebrauch - Questions on usages in German language.
1428 questions
5 asked this month, 55 this year
Übersetzungen vom Englischen ins Deutsche – Questions on translations from English to German
1399 questions
5 asked this week, 15 this month
Unterschied - Questions on differences between similar or seemingly similar words or expressions in a given context.
1253 questions
5 asked this month, 20 this year
Wortwahl - Choosing the best word out of a list of alternatives.
928 questions
19 asked this year
Präpositionen – Questions on prepositions, i.e., words that express spatial or temporal relations
906 questions
7 asked this month, 47 this year
deprecated; feel free to edit old questions to remove it (see the tag wiki first). Use a tag corresponding to a specific grammatical feature, [grammaticality] or [grammar-identification] i…
901 questions
Bedeutung im Kontext – Nuances and connotations of words, phrases or sentences in a specific context.
847 questions
5 asked this month, 61 this year
Verben – Questions on the grammar and usage of verbs IN GENERAL. Do not use this for questions on the meaning, etymology, translation or similar of specific verbs.
843 questions
37 asked this year
Satzbau – Questions relating to the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences.
798 questions
51 asked this year
Wortherkunft – The history and languages of origin of words and phrases.
764 questions
36 asked this year
grammatikalischer Fall – Questions relating to the grammatical cases (nominative, accusative, dative, and genitive)
739 questions
6 asked this month, 43 this year
Übersetzungen vom Deutschen ins Englische – Questions on translations from German to English
690 questions
7 asked this month, 43 this year
Sprachgebrauch - Questions about subtle points of usage of German words or phrases.
574 questions
22 asked this year
Suche Wort - Questions on finding a word that fits a meaning.
564 questions
12 asked this year
Satzstellung – Questions on how to structure group of words to fit grammatical rules.
562 questions
34 asked this year
Ausdrücke – Questions about meanings and usages of phrases
505 questions
19 asked this year
Grammatik-Identifikation – questions seeking to identify a grammatical feature
462 questions
105 asked this year
Adjektive – Questions on the grammar and usage of adjectives IN GENERAL. Do not use this for questions on the meaning, etymology, translation or similar of specific adjectives.
446 questions
30 asked this year
Redewendungen – Questions on idioms, i.e., groups of words that have a meaning not deducible from the individual words
405 questions
15 asked this year
Grammatikalität – Whether something obeys the rules of German grammar
396 questions
17 asked this year
Dativ – Relating to the grammatical case that marks typically the indirect object of a verb, the object of some prepositions, or a possessor
388 questions
29 asked this year
Aussprache - Questions on how to correctly speak a word.
371 questions
12 asked this year
Pronomen - Questions on words that substitutes for nouns.
365 questions
15 asked this year
Nomen – Questions on the grammar and usage of nouns IN GENERAL. Do not use this for questions on the meaning, etymology, translation or similar of specific nouns.
351 questions
12 asked this year
Standarddeutsch – questions relating EXPLICITLY to the supra-regional German used in written language. Please read the tag wiki before applying this tag.
343 questions
8 asked this month, 26 this year
Artikel – on the German articles *der, die, das, ein* (and their declensions). Do not use for question about finding out the grammatical gender of something.
339 questions
20 asked this year
Geschlecht (Genus) - Regarding the grammatical gender of German words. Please take notice of our guidelines for questions on gender-neutral language on Meta.
324 questions
13 asked this year
Wortschatz – Questions on vocabulary; do not use for questions about specific words or synonym groups.
317 questions
5 asked this month, 22 this year
Rechtschreibung – questions on German orthography that cannot be resolved by an online dictionary.
309 questions
8 asked this year
Adverbien – Questions on words that qualify verbs, adjectives, other adverbs, clauses, or sentences.
279 questions
12 asked this year
Genitiv – Relating to the grammatical case that marks typically a relationship of possession or source
273 questions
17 asked this year
Redewendung – Questions about common expressions used in conversation and colloquial speech.
265 questions
7 asked this year
Questions about how to use verbs, from a grammatical, syntactical and stylistic point of view.
264 questions
20 asked this year
relating to a mood of verbs expressing what is imagined or wished or possible and is used to express doubt or unlikelihood
262 questions
18 asked this year
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