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Learning the German Prepositions displayed below is vital to the language. German prepositions link nouns, pronouns and phrases to other words in a sentence. The word or phrase that the preposition introduces is called the object of the preposition. Here are some examples:
| English Prepositions | German Prepositions |
|---|---|
| Prepositions | Präpositionen |
| inside the house | im Inneren des Hauses |
| outside the car | außerhalb des Autos |
| with me | mit mir |
| without him | ohne ihn |
| under the table | unter dem Tisch |
| after tomorrow | übermorgen |
| before sunset | vor Sonnenuntergang |
| but I'm busy | aber ich bin beschäftigt |
Notice the structure of the Prepositions in German.
Below is a list of the Time place and demonstrative pronouns in German placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your German vocabulary.
| English Prepositions | German Prepositions |
|---|---|
| about | über |
| above | oben |
| across | über |
| after | nach |
| against | gegen |
| among | unter |
| around | um |
| as | wie |
| at | bei |
| before | vor |
| behind | hinter |
| below | unten |
| beneath | unter |
| beside | neben |
| between | zwischen |
| beyond | darüber hinaus |
| but | aber |
| by | durch |
| despite | trotz |
| down | nach unten |
| during | während |
| except | ausgenommen |
| for | für |
| from | von |
| in | in |
| inside | innen |
| into | in |
| near | in der Nähe von |
| next | nächste |
| of | von |
| on | auf |
| opposite | gegenüber |
| out | heraus |
| outside | außerhalb |
| over | über |
| per | pro |
| plus | plus |
| round | um |
| since | seit |
| than | als |
| through | durch |
| till | bis |
| to | zu |
| toward | gegen |
| under | unter |
| unlike | im Gegensatz zu |
| until | bis |
| up | hinauf |
| via | durch |
| with | mit |
| within | innerhalb |
| without | ohne |
| two words | zwei Wörter |
| according to | gemäß |
| because of | wegen |
| close to | nahe an |
| due to | durch |
| except for | bis auf |
| far from | weit entfernt |
| inside of | innerhalb |
| instead of | statt |
| near to | in der Nähe von |
| next to | neben |
| outside of | außerhalb von |
| prior to | vor |
| three words | drei Wörter |
| as far as | soweit |
| as well as | sowie |
| in addition to | zusätzlich zu |
| in front of | vor |
| in spite of | trotz |
| on behalf of | im Namen von |
| on top of | oben auf |
| demonstrative pronouns | demonstrative Präpositionen |
| this | dieses |
| that | jenes |
| these | diese |
| those | jene |
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