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"on" in German

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The German translation for “on” is auf.

Examples of "on" in use

There are 109 examples of the German word for "on" being used:
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had on hatte auf
on this auf diesem
on the way auf dem Weg
We’re on our way home. Wir sind auf dem Weg nach Hause.
The money’s on the table. Das Geld liegt auf dem Tisch.
Your book is on the table. (formal) Ihr Buch liegt auf dem Tisch.
There is nothing on this table. Auf diesem Tisch liegt nichts.
I see a bird on the roof. Ich sehe einen Vogel auf dem Dach.
no way auf keinen Fall
My phone is on the table. Mein Telefon liegt auf dem Tisch.

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A bird is incessantly singing on my balcony.,
a cart that rattles on the cobblestones,
A cat always lands on its feet.,
a pub, a lady on a bike,
a white chicken with black speckles on her feathers,
agreement on toll on German motorways,
All the instructions are on that paper.,
An owl is on the roof.,
and now they are on the right track,
and on the sideboard with plastic roses,
Can you show me that on the map?,
Caterpillars often crawl on leaves.,
caught red-handed,
Could you call me back on my landline?,
electric driving is on the rise,
Europeans are increasingly craving a healthy diet.,
Goodbye for now!,
had on,
Hair grows from your scalp.,
He caught the thief red-handed.
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