03/27/19

Ich halte die Flasche in die Luft. Warum denn den Akkusativ?
In [einer](http://www.spiegel.de/kultur/zwiebelfisch/zwiebelfisch-weil-das-ist-ein-nebensatz-a-350013.html) der immer amüsanten Kolumnen von *Zwiebelfisch* lese ich den Satz: >"Will noch jemand... more
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03/26/19

What is the difference in pronunciation of "Nichts" and "Nics"?
Often I hear different pronunciations for the word > NichtsSome people pronounce it as > Nics(Well, it sounds like "Nics".)Does it make any difference? Is this a different dialect? Is it good... more
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03/26/19

The German 'Kommen + Past Participle' Construction?
I encountered the usage of a German verb + past participle construction when in English one would have used verb + present participle. It is from the fairy tale 'The Frog King or Iron Henry' ('Der... more
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03/26/19

The difference between "spüren" and "fühlen"?
Could somebody please explain to me, the difference between the verbs "spüren" and "fühlen"? I know they both mean to feel, but do they both have different connotations? My initial feeling was that... more
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03/22/19

Can "da- words" be used for humans as well as objects?
I was speaking to a friend of mine about another person and I almost used "davon" to refer to a human. Is this allowed? For example: I realise it is legal for the following to take place: >... more
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03/19/19

What does "le barchette di carta" mean?
Is there a specific idiomatic meaning for "barchette di carta" (in English). I'm trying to translate the following sentence but it refuses to make sense.> "Montale 'fanciullo invecchiato' vede... more
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03/19/19

Explain the motivation for grammatical gender for speakers of languages without them?
I am trying to learn German and I learned about grammatical gender. It is interesting but quite confusing to me. What is the purpose if it doesn’t denote sex? Why not use one word in place of many?... more
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03/19/19

What are some elemental German pronunciation rules?
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03/18/19

Describe that someone’s explanation matches your knowledge level?
In German, in the context of knowledge transfer from one person to another (or to a group) you can say > Du hast mich gut abgeholt. (literally translated *You picked me up well*) This... more
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03/18/19

What are the differences between "bekommen", "erhalten", "entgegennehmen", "empfangen", "besorgen" and "kriegen"?
Do they all mean *to receive* or *to obtain*? What are the differences in the use of these words?
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03/17/19

3y + 7 = -14 how do I solve this ?
could I get a fully detailed answer
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03/15/19

What is the graph of f(x) = |x + 1| + sgn(x+1)?
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03/14/19

Use of the word "had" more than once in a statement in the German language?
Even though the question contains the word `had`, I am referring to any forms of the word `have`. In English it's easy to think of a sentence which has two `have`s in it. For instance: > I have... more
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03/13/19

how to convert the # below
received a cost of $0.00008475 - USWhat does this represent in respect to $1 (one dollar - US)
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10/08/18

Which is the phenomenon by which gases such as water vapor and carbon dioxide hold energy in the atmosphere and keep earth warm?
Help me please my teacher said to do this if you got the questions wrong to see what you got wrong
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10/06/18

How can you make 16-30 with the digits 1234
How to make 16-30 with the digits 1234 only using add,subtrac,multiply and divide.
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05/18/17

which vmware or virtual box version will support on intel duo core processor in 32 bit windows 8.1 pro operatingsystem
ive downloaded diffrent versions of vmware and virtual box but nothing supports
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