Learn German: über - about; over; via

Word

über

Meaning

about; over; via

Part of speech

preposition

Pronunciation

Course

Lesson

über means over

The combination of both words describes a movement towards the speaker.

The opposite of her is hin meaning towards there

hinüber describes a movement away from the speaker.

A way to remember this is the movement of the swing. It goes forth (away) and back, forth and back = hin und her, hin und her...

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