über

A1 Preposition

English Translation

over, about, across

What does „über" mean in English?

„über" is a German preposition meaning "over, about, across" in English. CEFR Level A1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.

Example Sentences

1

Gehen Sie über die Straße.

Go across the street.

CEFR Level

A1

Beginner — basic everyday expressions and simple phrases.

This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut A1 vocabulary list.

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Word Family

er — he gegenüber — opposite gegenüber — opposite tagsüber — during the day über — over über — over überall — everywhere überall — everywhere

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überall

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überall

everywhere