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Verb at the end in german clauses

What this video teaches

Learn why the verb jumps to the end in German subordinate clauses. After conjunctions like weil (because), dass (that), wenn (when) and obwohl (although), the conjugated verb moves to the very end (Ich bleibe zu Hause, weil ich krank bin). Includes a memory trick and the number-one mistake to avoid.

Example sentences from the video

Ich bin krank. → Ich bleibe zu Hause, weil ich krank bin.

Ich weiß, dass er kommt.

Weil, dass, wenn, obwohl — das Verb kommt ans Ende.

Key German words in this video

does · verb · jump · respond · After · weil · meaning · because · moves · Normal · krank · jumps · Dass · works · same · weiß · kommt · know · comes · sits · call · when · time · Again · Haber · waits · Memory · trick

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