Basic Connectors

Grundlegende Konjunktionen

Essential German conjunctions and connectors for linking ideas

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und

and

Examples

Ich trinke Kaffee und Tee.

I drink coffee and tea.

Er ist groß und stark.

He is tall and strong.

A1 Conjunctions Beginner

oder

or

Examples

Möchtest du Kaffee oder Tee?

Do you want coffee or tea?

Entweder heute oder morgen.

Either today or tomorrow.

A1 Conjunctions Beginner

aber

but, however

Examples

Ich mag Kaffee, aber er mag Tee.

I like coffee, but he likes tea.

Er ist klein, aber stark.

He is small, but strong.

A1 Conjunctions Beginner

denn

because, for, then, after all

A2 Conjunction/Adverb Beginner

weil

because

Examples

Ich gehe, weil ich müde bin.

I'm going because I'm tired.

Weil es regnet, bleibe ich hier.

Because it's raining, I'm staying here.

A1 Conjunctions Beginner

dass

that

Examples

Ich sage, dass ich komme.

I say that I'm coming.

Ich glaube, dass es wahr ist.

I believe that it's true.

A1 Conjunctions Beginner

wenn

if, when

Examples

Wenn es regnet, bleibe ich zu Hause.

If it rains, I stay home.

Wenn ich Zeit habe, komme ich.

When I have time, I will come.

A1 Conjunctions Beginner

als

as, when, than

Examples

Er ist größer als ich.

He is taller than I.

Als ich klein war, spielte ich viel.

When I was small, I played a lot.

A1 Conjunctions Beginner

damit

with it/that, so that, in order to

Examples

Ich lerne viel, damit ich die Prüfung bestehe.

I study a lot so that I pass the exam.

Sie spricht langsam, damit alle sie verstehen.

She speaks slowly so that everyone understands her.

A2 Conjunction/Pronoun Beginner

obwohl

although, even though

B1 Subordinating Conjunction Intermediate

sondern

but rather / but instead

Examples

Die Fabrik sondert Abfallstoffe ab.

The factory separates waste materials.

Wir müssen die guten von den schlechten Äpfeln sondern.

We must separate the good apples from the bad ones.

B1 Conjunction Intermediate

deshalb

therefore, that's why, so

Examples

Es regnet, deshalb bleibe ich zu Hause.

It is raining, therefore I am staying at home.

Ich habe Hunger, deshalb esse ich einen Apfel.

I am hungry, so I am eating an apple.

A2 Adverb Beginner

trotzdem

nevertheless, despite that, anyway

A2 Adverb/Conjunction Beginner

jedoch

however, but, nevertheless

A2 Conjunction/Adverb Beginner

außerdem

besides, moreover, furthermore, additionally

Examples

Ich lerne Deutsch. Außerdem lerne ich Spanisch.

I am learning German. Besides, I am learning Spanish.

Das Restaurant ist teuer. Außerdem ist es immer voll.

The restaurant is expensive. Moreover, it is always full.

A2 Adverb Beginner