Master German Genitiv Prepositions: Wegen, Trotz, Während & More!
🇩🇪 German Grammar Mastery: The Ultimate Guide to Genitiv Prepositions Welcome back to the final and most advanced level of German cases: The Genitiv Case! While A1 focuses on Nominativ, Akkusativ, and Dativ, stepping into Genitiv makes you sound like a true, advanced German speaker. Genitiv shows possession (ownership) or relationship. Certain prepositions always force the noun into the Genitiv case. Today, we are looking at the 6 most important Genitiv prepositions: wegen, trotz, während, anstatt, innerhalb, and außerhalb . We will also learn a mind-blowing grammar secret: how to use them in the middle of a sentence AND at the very beginning! Let's go! 🚀 🧠 The Main Rule (Genitiv Case Kaise Banta Hai?) In the Genitiv case, the articles change, and for masculine/neuter words, the noun itself gets an extra letter at the end! Masculine (der) ➡️ des (+ s or es at the end of the noun) (der Mann ➡️ des Mannes) Neuter (das) ➡️ des (+ s or es at the end of the noun) (das Kind ➡️ ...