German Conjunctions
Conjunctions (Konjunktionen)
Conjunction is called Konjunktion [kɔnjʊŋk’ʦjoːn] in German. Conjunctions are words that can be used to combine words and sentences. It is also one of the parts of speech. Conjunctions are divided into two categories such as co-ordinate and subordinate.
Coordinate Conjunctions
The coordinate conjunctions are listed as follows:
Coordinate Conjunctions | Meaning |
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und | and |
oder | or |
aber | but |
denn | because |
Subordinate Conjunctions
The subordinate conjunctions are listed as follows:
Subordinate Conjunctions | Meaning |
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um…zu | in order to |
bis | until |
bevor | before |
nachdem | after |
seitdem | since |
während | while |
dass | that |
ob | whether |