unterwegs

B1 Adverb

English Translation

on the way

unterwegs — German adverb meaning on the way (B1)
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What does „unterwegs" mean in English?

„unterwegs" is a German adverb meaning "on the way" in English. CEFR Level B1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.

Example Sentences

1

Warte auf mich. Ich bin unterwegs und komme gleich.

Wait for me. I am on the way and will be there shortly.

2

Unterwegs können wir noch etwas essen.

We can eat something on the way.

3

Stell dir vor, der Brief war zwei Wochen unterwegs.

Imagine, the letter was on the way for two weeks.

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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