Todays pickGreat Lakes: HOMES β†’ SHAME

Todays pickGreat Lakes: HOMES β†’ SHAME

Mnemonic device

O,FUDGE: accusative prepositions

  • O,FUDGE

Explanation

This is a handy acronym to help you remember the German accusative prepositions. Take the first letter of each word: O, FUDGE β†’ O-F-U-D-G-E, standing for ohne, fΓΌr, um, durch, gegen, entlang.

Note: entlang is a two-way preposition: it's accusative when it follows its noun (den Fluss entlang), but genitive or dative when it precedes it (entlang des Flusses).

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