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Introduction to prepositions

A prepositional phrase consists of a preposition, an object of the preposition (either a noun or pronoun), and other words (such as articles and adjectives). German prepositions may be classified according to the case of their object, Some take accusative objects, some dative objects, some accusative or dative objects, and some genitive objects. The following screens show which prepositions use which kinds of objects.