an
B1 Preposition
English Translation
at, on, to
What does „an" mean in English?
„an" is a German preposition meaning "at, on, to" in English. CEFR Level B1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.
Example Sentences
1
Am Anfang war alles sehr schwierig.
At the beginning everything was very difficult.
2
Dann sehen wir uns also am Dienstag.
So we'll see each other on Tuesday.
3
Ich warte am Bahnhof auf dich.
I'm waiting for you at the train station.
4
Am besten, du gehst zur Information und fragst da.
Ideally (best), you go to the information desk and ask there.
5
Das Licht war die ganze Nacht an.
The light was on all night.
CEFR Level
B1
Intermediate — main points on familiar topics, travel, and interests.
This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut B1 vocabulary list.
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