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Bet every iOS developer had this embarrassing bug reported at least once in their career and had to deploy a simple fix. count == 1 ? "\(count) Apple" : "\(count) Apples" What if there was a more elegant way to handle this? After all, we iOS developers would want our code...

”It is a remarkable fact that, with few exceptions, most Muslim scholars both in the religious and intellectual sciences have been non-Arabs… Thus the founders of grammar were Sibawaih, and after him al-Farisi and al- Zajjaj. All of them were of Iranian descent. They were brought up in ...

The important thing to remember about the “used to + infinitive” form is that we ONLY use it to talk about the past, namely past habits and states. These were things that we did regularly in the past, but NO LONGER do in the present. If you still do something in th...

Want to know what are phrases in English grammar? Phrases are those parts of the sentence that describe something about a sentence but on their own, they have no meaning. A phrase does not have a subject. It does not have a verb. As you already know, the subject of a sentence is the person ...

If you want to improve your writing skills, it’s important to start by learning the basics of English grammar. There are many rules to learn, but don’t worry — we’ve compiled a list of 10 essential grammar rules that every writer should know. Once you have these down, you&rsq...

Welcome to your interactive guide to mastering German grammar! Learning German can be an exciting journey, and understanding its grammar is key to becoming proficient in the language. Let’s dive in and see what awaits! Nouns and Articles Learn noun genders (masculine, feminine, neu...

The Early Stumbles My first steps were enthusiastic but haphazard. I jumped from one app to another, seduced by the promise of gamification and easy learning. “Learn German in just 5 minutes a day!” they claimed. And while those minutes added up, so did my frustrations. I was learn...

When I started learning German, my budget was tight. I wondered, “Is there a free app that can really help?” After lots of searching and trying different apps, I found my answer: Grammar cards powered by Metkagram innovations. Why This App Stood Out Free Grammar Cards: Metkagram...

I’m here from the Metkagram Team. If you’ve ever felt like German grammar is a puzzle you can’t solve, you’re in the right place. We’ve been there, and we decided to do something about it. That’s how Metkagram was born. Let me guide you through how our app make...

We’re passionate about making language learning not just a dream but a reality. When it comes to learning German, we know the grammar can be a bit of a giant. That’s where Metkagram comes in. Let me take you through how our app makes German grammar less of a challenge and more of a jo...

The Genesis of an Idea The idea for Metkagram™ Grammar Flashcards sprang from a personal place. Like many of you, I struggled with the daunting task of learning German grammar. I saw the need for a tool that could simplify complex grammatical rules without oversimplifying the language...

I’ve always wanted to get a grip on German, but let’s be real, the grammar part? It felt like trying to solve a Rubik’s Cube blindfolded. Just when I was about to let my German dreams slide, I stumbled upon Metkagram and its innovative grammar cards. And trust me, it’s been a...

The Grammar Card Revelation  It all started when I stumbled upon the concept of grammar cards. Initially skeptical, I was amazed at how these simple cards could break down the most complex German grammar rules into bite-sized, manageable pieces. Each card focused on a single grammar point...

I want to dive deep into something that revolutionized my approach to mastering German: advanced grammar cards. Moving beyond mere vocabulary flashcards, these grammar cards have become my bridge to fluency. It’s not just about learning words but grasping sentences, understanding their s...

Why Grammar Cards?  Grammar cards are not just any learning tool; they’re your personal cheat sheet to mastering German grammar. Unlike traditional methods that often leave learners drowning in rules and exceptions, grammar cards simplify, clarify, and make learning stick. He...

This is one topic that really tripped me up when I started learning Chinese — you often need to specify what state your verbs are in when you are speaking. What does this mean in practice? Basically there are a handful of verb compliment words (some of which happen to be verbs themselves) t...

As a Spanish learner, I spend a great deal of my language learning time working on grammar. I’m a big fan of grammar drills, but I find the traditional pen-and-paper method a bit too tedious. Ideally, I would want a simple app with exhaustive grammar exercises where I can practice as often as ...