ADPOSITION
bis/bɪs/until; up to; as far as
bis is a German adposition that means until, up to, or as far as. It is pronounced /bɪs/.
Definitions
1.until a particular time(time)
a.used to indicate the end point in time
Ich warte bis acht Uhr.—I'll wait until eight o'clock.
2.as far as or up to a place or point(space/extent)
a.used to indicate the limit of space or amount
Sie ging bis zur Brücke.—She walked up to the bridge.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "bis" mean in English?
- "bis" means until, up to, or as far as. It is a German adposition.
- How do you pronounce "bis"?
- "bis" is pronounced /bɪs/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What part of speech is "bis"?
- "bis" is a adposition in German.
