A main clause is shown. Click the words in the correct order to build the subordinate clause. Filter by connector: weil, dass, wenn, obwohl, damit. Verb must go to the END.
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In a subordinate clause (Nebensatz), the conjugated verb always moves to the very end. This applies after all subordinating conjunctions: weil (because), dass (that), wenn (when/if), obwohl (although), damit (so that), als (when — past), bevor (before), nachdem (after), and others.
| Connector | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| weil | because | Most common reason connector |
| dass | that | After verbs of saying/knowing/thinking |
| wenn | when / if | Present/future/repeated past |
| obwohl | although | Expresses contrast — surprising result |
| damit | so that | Expresses purpose |
| als | when (past) | Single completed event in the past only |