auf
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auf einer Oberfläche oder Fläche, sie berührend
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What's the difference between auf / oben / an / in / über
Means “on it / on that” and often replaces “auf etwas,” referring back to something already mentioned.
Leg das Buch darauf.
Положи книгу на это.
Means “up there / above” and usually refers to a higher position, not necessarily directly on a surface.
Das Bild hängt oben an der Wand.
Картина висит вверху на стене.
Often means “at, on, to,” but not always directly on a surface; it can indicate contact or being at an edge.
Das Bild hängt an der Wand.
Картина висит на стене.
Das Buch liegt in der Tasche.
Книга лежит в сумке.
Means “above/over,” and sometimes “about.” In spatial use, it usually means not on a surface but above it.
Die Lampe hängt über dem Tisch.
Лампа висит над столом.
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Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
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How to pronounce auf and what this word means
auf translation: on. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce auf
[aʊf]
auf translation
on
auf transcription
[aʊf]
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auf meaning: what does it mean?
auf einer Oberfläche oder Fläche, sie berührend
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