Comparisons

Learn how German forms comparisons with adjectives and adverbs, using the comparative and superlative, including irregulars, spelling changes, word order, and everyday example sentences.

Gut vs Wohl – Good vs Well

Viel vs Viele – Much vs Many

Hier vs Dort – Here vs There

Weil vs Denn – Because vs For/Because

Denken vs Glauben – To Think vs To Believe

Schlafen vs Einschlafen – To Sleep vs To Fall Asleep

Zurückkommen vs Zurückgehen – To Come Back vs To Go Back

Last updated: Fri Oct 24, 2025