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Grammar help, please! Unter + dem = unterm?? etc.
Hey guys,

Please, help! I am a beginner in German, my level is about A1+. I know that in German you frequently transform articles, for instanse, an + dem = am, etc. Most of these transformations are very common, but recently I came upon "hinterm, hintern, unterm, untern, vorm, aufm", and so on. Is this correct? Are they usable? How common are they among native German speakers?

Thanks a lot!
June 28, 2019
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