German GCSE
Conjunction
What Conjunction means in German GCSE, as defined for AQA, Pearson Edexcel.
Definitions of Conjunction
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A linking word used to connect clauses or sentences (e.g., and, but, because).
A joining word used to link two clauses or sentences together.
Topics that use Conjunction
- Grammar (Foundation): Conjunctions (AQA GCSE)
- Vocabulary: Conjunctions (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
Related terms
- Coordinating Conjunction
- Main Clause (Hauptsatz)
- Subordinate Clause (Nebensatz)
- Subordinating Conjunction
- Conjugated Verb
- Inversion
- Inversion (Comma-Verb-Verb)
- V2 Rule (Verb Second)
Using Conjunction in the exam
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