Prepositions followed by the accusative Flashcards by christine collins | Brainscape

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She looked through the hole

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Sie guckte durch das Loch

durch takes the accusative case

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By chance they met again

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Durch Zufall trafen sie sich wieder

durch takes the accusative case

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The children come down the street

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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

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Sie hat in ihrem Leben viel durchgemacht

Here ** durch ** id a seperable prefix

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We walked down the street

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Wir gingen die Straße entlang

entlang takes the accusative, entlang comes after the nou

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I did it for you

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Ich habe es für dich getan

für takes the accusative case

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This is very important for him

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Das ist für ihn sehr wichtig

für takes the accusative case

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What kind of one did he have?

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Was für eins hatte er?

für takes the accusative case

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What kind of car does she have?

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Was für einen Wagen hat sie?

für takes the accusative case

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What kind of apple are these?

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Was für Apfel sind das?

für takes the accusative casese

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That contradicted my wishes

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Das hat meinen Wünschen widersprochen

Here wider is an inseperable prefix

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The tree is reflected in the water

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Der Baum spiegelt sich im Wasser wider

Here wider is an inseperable prefix

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Place it against the wall.

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Stell es gegen die Wand!

gegen takes the accusative case

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Do you have anything against hay fever?

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Haben Sie etwas gegen Heuschnupfen?

gegen takes the accusative case

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We arrived around 4 o’clock.

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Wir sind gegen 4 Uhr angekommen.

gegen takes the accusative case

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The train station is around the corner

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Der Bahnhof liegt um die Ecke

um takes the accusative case

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It starts at 9 a.m

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Es fängt um 9 Uhr an

um takes the accusative case

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It is ten euros cheaper

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Es ist um zehn Euro billiger

um takes the accusative case

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They asked for a little more time

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Sie baten um ein bisschen mehr Zeit

um takes the accusative case

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It’s about your behavior

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Es handelt sich um dein Benehmen

um takes the accusative case

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That goes against nature for me

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Das geht mir wider die Natur

wider takes the accusative case

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He hugged her

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Er hat sie umarmt

Here umarmen has um as an ‘inseperable prefix

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She fell over

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Sie ist umgefallen

Here umfallen has um as a seperable prefix