ADVERB

drüben/ˈdʁyːbn̩/over there; on the other side

drüben is a German adverb that means over there or on the other side. It is pronounced /ˈdʁyːbn̩/.

Definitions

1.on or to the other side; over there (often implying a visible or conceptual separation)(location or direction)

a.at or to a place that is separated by something (e.g., a street, border, or river)

Die Bäckerei ist dort drüben, gleich neben der Apotheke.The bakery is over there, right next to the pharmacy.

b.in another country or region (colloquial)

Mein Bruder lebt jetzt drüben in Kanada.My brother lives over there in Canada now.

Frequently asked questions

What does "drüben" mean in English?
"drüben" means over there or on the other side. It is a German adverb.
How do you pronounce "drüben"?
"drüben" is pronounced /ˈdʁyːbn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "drüben"?
"drüben" is a adverb in German.

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