German GCSE
Noun Capitalisation
What Noun Capitalisation means in German GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Noun Capitalisation
The rule in German that every single noun must start with a capital letter, regardless of where it is in the sentence.
Topics that use Noun Capitalisation
- Vocabulary: Basic vocabulary (greetings, numbers, days, months, seasons, times, colours) (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
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Using Noun Capitalisation in the exam
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