Alexandria German Dictionary
German Adpositions
Prepositions (adpositions) govern a specific grammatical case — accusative, dative, genitive, or a two-way case depending on meaning. Browse them below with meanings and examples.
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- abfrom; starting (from); as ofADP
- abfrom; off; as ofADP
- anat; on; toADP
- anat; on; toADP
- angesichtsin view of; given; consideringADP
- Angesichtsin view of; given; consideringADP
- anhandby means of; on the basis of; usingADP
- anstattinstead of; in place ofADP
- anstelleinstead ofADP
- aufon; onto; uponADP
- aufon; onto; atADP
- aufgrundbecause of; due to; on the grounds ofADP
- aufgrundbecause of; due to; on account ofADP
- ausfrom; out of; offADP
- ausout (of); from; offADP
- ausout of it; from it; thereofADP
- außerexcept; besides; apart fromADP
- außerexcept; besides; apart fromADP
- außerhalboutside of; beyondADP
- beiat; with; nearADP
- beiat; with; nearADP
- bezüglichregarding; concerning; with respect toADP
- binnenwithin; inside (a period)ADP
- bisuntil; up to; as far asADP
- bisuntil; to; up toADP
- dankthanks to; due toADP
- durchthrough; via; by means ofADP
- durchthrough; by; viaADP
- einschließlichincludingADP
- entgegentowards; against; contrary toADP
- entgegentowards; against; contrary toADP
- entlangalong; downADP
- fürfor; in favor ofADP
- fürforADP
- fürforADP
- gegenagainst; versus; towardADP
- gegenagainst; towards; around (time)ADP
- gegenüberopposite; across from; towardsADP
- gemäßaccording to; in accordance withADP
- hinsichtlichregarding; concerning; with respect toADP
- hinterbehind; at the back ofADP
- im Gegensatz zuin contrast to; as opposed toADP
- inin; into; insideADP
- in Sachenregarding; concerning; in matters ofADP
- infolgeas a result of; due to; because ofADP
- inklusiveincluding; inclusive ofADP
- inmittenin the midst of; among; amidstADP
- innerhalbwithin; inside; in the space ofADP
- innerhalbinside; withinADP
- jenseitsbeyond; on the other side ofADP
- mitwith; along withADP
- mit Blick aufwith a view to; regarding; in view ofADP
- mittelsby means of; via; usingADP
- nachto; after; according toADP
- nachafter; to; according toADP
- namenson behalf of; in the name of; calledADP
- nebennext to; beside; besidesADP
- nebennext to; beside; in addition toADP
- nebsttogether with; along withADP
- oberhalbabove; higher up thanADP
- ohnewithoutADP
- ohnewithoutADP
- perby; perADP
- plusplus; in addition toADP
- proper; for eachADP
- Proper; for eachADP
- samttogether with; along withADP
- seitsince; for (time)ADP
- seitsince; for (time)ADP
- seitenson the part of; by (someone); from (someone)ADP
- stattinstead ofADP
- stattinstead ofADP
- trotzdespite; in spite ofADP
- überover; about; acrossADP
- überover; above; aboutADP
- überover; above; aboutADP
- umaround; at (time); forADP
- umaround; at (time); aboutADP
- ungeachtetregardless of; despite; notwithstandingADP
- unterunder; among; belowADP
- unterunder; below; amongADP
- unterunder; beneathADP
- unterhalbbelow; beneath; underADP
- unweitnot far from; close toADP
- vonfrom; of; byADP
- vonfrom; of; byADP
- vorin front of; before; agoADP
- vorbefore; in front of; agoADP
- währendduring; whileADP
- währendduring; whileADP
- wegenbecause of; due toADP
- wegenbecause of; due to; on account ofADP
- wideragainst; contrary toADP
- zuto; at; too (with adjectives)ADP
- zuto; at; forADP
- zufolgeaccording to; as perADP
- zugunstenin favor of; for the benefit ofADP
- zwecksfor the purpose of; for; in order toADP
- zwischenbetween; amongADP
- zwischenbetween; amongADP