Words
die Konjunktion
In English: coordinating conjunction
A word that joins two words, groups or main clauses of equal rank: und, aber, oder, denn, sondern. It does not change the word order: the verb stays in second position in the clause that follows.
Example: Ich bleibe zu Hause, denn ich bin müde.
Related lessons
- Two-part connectors: sowohl... als auch, weder... noch, je... desto (B2)
- Concession and contrast: obwohl, trotzdem, während, dagegen (B2)