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German Prepositions
Side 1: Approximately English equivalent; Side 2: German, plus accusative/dative/two-way/genitive (content from http://www.lsa.umich.edu/german/hmr/Grammatik/Praepositionen/Prepositions.html)
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Language - German
Undergraduate 1
02/14/2013
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Term
through, by means of, etc.
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durch (accusative; durch + das = durchs)
Term
as far as, up to, until
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bis (accusative)
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for
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für (für + das = fürs; accusative)
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against, etc.
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gegen (accusative)
Term
without
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ohne (accusative)
Term
around, at (time), etc.
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um (accusative)
Term
out of
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aus (dative)
Term
except for, etc.
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außer (dative)
Term
at, etc.
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bei (bei + dem = beim; dative)
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opposite, across from, in relation to
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gegenüber (dative)
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with
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mit (dative)
Term
to, after, according to
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nach (dative)
Term
since (time), for (time)
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seit (dative)
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from, etc.
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von (dative; von + dem = vom)
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to, etc.
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zu (dative; zu + dem = zum; zu + der = zur)
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at, to (vertical boundaries), etc.
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an (two-way)
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on, etc.
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auf (two-way; auf + das = aufs)
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along
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entlang (two-way)
Term
behind
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hinter (two-way; hinter + das = hinters; hinter + dem = hinterm)
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in, to, into, etc.
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in (two-way; in + das = ins; in + dem = im)
Term
beside, besides
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neben (two-way)
Term
over, above, about, etc.
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über (two-way; always accusative when meaning 'about'; über + das = übers; über + dem = überm)
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under, among, etc.
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unter (two-way; unter + das = unters; unter + dem = unterm)
Term
in front of, ago, etc.
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vor (two-way)
Term
between
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zwischen (two-way)
Term
instead of
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(an)statt (genitive; sometimes dative informally)
Term
despite
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trotz (genitive; sometimes dative informally)
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during
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während (genitive; sometimes dative informally)
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because of
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wegen (genitive; sometimes dative informally)
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outside of/inside of/above/below
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außer-/inner-/ober-/unterhalb (genitive)
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on this/the other/both side(s) of
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diesseits/jenseits/beiderseits (genitive)
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