Signification
Used to explain or specify something that has just been mentioned.
Contexte culturel
Used to show you are being logical and transparent. Used similarly, often with a slightly more relaxed tone. Common in spoken Swiss German, though 'nämlich' is standard German. Very frequent in daily speech to connect thoughts.
The 'Reason' Trick
Whenever you say 'because' (weil), try swapping it for 'nämlich' in a separate sentence to sound more native.
Signification
Used to explain or specify something that has just been mentioned.
The 'Reason' Trick
Whenever you say 'because' (weil), try swapping it for 'nämlich' in a separate sentence to sound more native.
Teste-toi
Fill in the blank with 'nämlich'.
Ich kann nicht kommen, ich muss ___ arbeiten.
Nämlich provides the reason for not coming.
🎉 Score : /1
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercicesIch kann nicht kommen, ich muss ___ arbeiten.
Nämlich provides the reason for not coming.
🎉 Score : /1
Questions fréquentes
1 questionsNo, never.
Expressions liées
und zwar
similarnamely / specifically
deswegen
similartherefore
