Master German Sentence Structure: Connectors, Word Order, and Subclauses (Nebensätze)
One of the defining milestones in moving from beginner (A2) to intermediate/advanced German (B1–C1) is mastering complex sentence structures (Satzverbindungen). In simple main clauses (Hauptsätze), German follows the strict rule: The conjugated verb is ALWAYS in Position 2. However, as soon as you connect clauses using conjunctions (Konnektoren), the conjugated verb can stay in Position … Read more