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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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The gamepad is on the coffee table. Das Gamepad befindet sich auf dem Couchtisch.
The mayor insists on action. Der Bürgermeister besteht auf Maßnahmen.
a cart that rattles on the cobblestones ein Karren, der auf dem Kopfsteinpflaster klappert
My wife and children depend on me. Meine Frau und meine Kinder sind auf mich angewiesen.
a white chicken with black speckles on her feathers ein weißes Huhn mit schwarzen Flecken auf den Federn
agreement on toll on German motorways Einigung über die Maut auf deutschen Autobahnen
Could you call me back on my landline? Könnten Sie mich auf meinem Festnetz zurückrufen?
He’s a real daredevil on his motorcycle. Auf seinem Motorrad ist er ein echter Draufgänger.
on the third landing a door stood ajar auf dem dritten Treppenabsatz stand eine Tür offen
The link you clicked on has expired. Der Link, auf den Sie geklickt haben, ist abgelaufen.

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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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