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    Konjunktiv II for wishes and polite requests

    German uses Konjunktiv II to sound less direct and to express wishes, hypotheticals, or polite requests.

    Detailed Explanation

    German uses Konjunktiv II to sound less direct and to express wishes, hypotheticals, or polite requests.

    Examples

    Ich wuerde gern einen Termin verschieben.

    I would like to postpone an appointment.