durch Learn Unstarted Summary The German translation for “by” is durch. Examples of "by" in use There are 6 examples of the German word for "by" being used: Recording English German Learn One learns by doing. Man lernt durch Tun. Learn You learn by doing. Man lernt durchs Tun. Learn by touch durch Berührung Learn It happened by accident. Es geschah durch Zufall. Learn Heat turns water into steam. Durch Hitze wird Wasser zu Dampf. Learn Murder by Golden Dawn member Mord durch ein Mitglied der Goldenen Morgenröte Learn Practice Lesson "by" Practice (3) Lesson Learn Lesson words by etc. View all lesson words Lesson phrases by touch, It happened by accident. etc. View all lesson phrases Themed Courses Miscellaneous 24 Acknowledgements Audio Google text-to-speech