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über

about

Meaning of über

Deutsch

bezüglich eines Themas oder Gegenstands

English

concerning or around a subject

about

Pronunciation

German
[ˈyːbɐ]

über with English translation

über usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Wir sprechen über das Wetter.

We're talking about the weather.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Das ist ein Buch über Tiere.

This is a book about animals.

über synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between über, betreffend, and hinsichtlich

B
🇩🇪German
betreffend

A formal term meaning "concerning" or "relating to," common in business and administrative language.

A1often
hinsichtlich
🇩🇪German

A neutral and very common way to say "with regard to" or "in terms of," used for facts, plans, and evaluations.

A1very often

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What does über mean?

concerning or around a subject

How do you pronounce über?

über is pronounced [ˈyːbɐ].

How is über used in a sentence?

We're talking about the weather. Translation: Wir sprechen über das Wetter.

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