als wenn

Based on: als
Phrase
1.

as if

(Pretty much a synonym to "als ob" but not as common in daily life.)
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Examples
  • Es riecht als wenn es brennt.
  • It smells as if it was burning.

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How many meanings does the German word 'als wenn' have?

als wenn has 1 distinct meaning: 1. as if.

What is 'als wenn' related to?

The word 'als wenn' is related to als.

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Word of the Day – “wenn”
In this episode, we'll take a thorough look at the meaning "wenn" and why it is used the way it's used. It's nerdy, it's silly, it's philosophical :)
Read article