Prepositions followed by the accusative Flashcards
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She looked through the hole
Sie guckte durch das Loch
durch takes the accusative case
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By chance they met again
Durch Zufall trafen sie sich wieder
durch takes the accusative case
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The children come down the street
Die Kinder kommen die Straße entlang
entlang takes the accusative and comes after the noun
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She has been through a lot in her life
Sie hat in ihrem Leben viel durchgemacht
Here durch is a seperable prefix
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We walked down the street
Wir gingen die Straße entlang
entlang takes the accusative, entlang comes after the nou
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I did it for you
Ich habe es für dich getan
für takes the accusative case
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This is very important for him
Das ist für ihn sehr wichtig
für takes the accusative case
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What kind of one did he have?
Was für eins hatte er?
für takes the accusative case
What kind of car does she have?
Was für einen Wagen hat sie?
für takes the accusative case
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What kind of apple are these?
Was für Apfel sind das?
für takes the accusative case
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That contradicted my wishes
Das hat meinen Wünschen widersprochen
Here wider is an inseperable prefix
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The tree is reflected in the water
Der Baum spiegelt sich im Wasser wider
Here wider is an inseperable prefix
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Place it against the wall.
Stell es gegen die Wand!
gegen takes the accusative case
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Do you have anything against hay fever?
Haben Sie etwas gegen Heuschnupfen?
gegen takes the accusative case
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We arrived around 4 o’clock.
Wir sind gegen 4 Uhr angekommen.
gegen takes the accusative case
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The train station is around the corner
Der Bahnhof liegt um die Ecke
um takes the accusative case
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It starts at 9 a.m
Es fängt um 9 Uhr an
um takes the accusative case
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It is ten euros cheaper
Es ist um zehn Euro billiger
um takes the accusative case
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They asked for a little more time
Sie baten um ein bisschen mehr Zeit
um takes the accusative case
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It’s about your behavior
Es handelt sich um dein Benehmen
um takes the accusative case
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That goes against nature for me
Das geht mir wider die Natur
wider takes the accusative case
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He hugged her
Er hat sie umarmt
Here umarmen has um as an inseperable prefix
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She fell over
Sie ist umgefallen
Here umfallen has um as a seperable prefix
