Frequently Asked German Questions
What preposition pairs with 'sprechen' to mean 'to talk about'?
For example, the sentence "Sie spricht immer von ihrem Bruder"
The correct preposition to use with 'sprechen' to convey the meaning of 'to talk about' is 'von'. The phrase formed is 'sprechen von'. The sentence 'Sie spricht immer von ihrem Bruder' translates to 'She always talks about her brother.' The other prepositions cannot be used to express the concept of talking about something. Note that 'sprechen von' requires the dative case.
Challenge me!Related Challenges
What is the correct form of the definite article "the" in the genitive case for the masculine noun "Baum" (tree)?
Die Blätter ____ Baumes sind grün.
Which preposition correctly pairs with the verb 'arbeiten' to mean 'to work on'?
Er arbeitet ____ einem neuen Projekt
What is the correct form of the indefinite article "a" in the genitive case for the feminine noun "Stadt" (city)?
Die Schönheit ____ Stadt ist atemberaubend
Which preposition correctly pairs with the verb "erinnern" to mean "to remember"?
Erinnern Sie sich ____ meinen Namen?
What is the correct form of the definite article "the" in the genitive case for the neuter noun "Kind" (Noun)?
Das Haus ____ Kindes ist groß
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the personal pronoun 'er' in the dative case.
Ich helfe ____ immer, wenn er Hilfe braucht.
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the definite article "the" in the accusative case for a Masculine noun.
Ich entdecke ____ Brief unter einem Stapel alter Bücher.
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the personal pronoun 'er' in the accusative case.
Siehst du ____ da drüben?
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the definite article "the" in the accusative case for a Masculine noun.
Ich esse ____ Apfel.
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the personal pronoun 'ich' in the dative case.
Die Mutter kauft ____ ein Geschenk