
Study Resource: German prepositions that form ‘da’ compounds
By: Babsi Cabrera
Preposition type | Prepositions | Da-compound | Translation |
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Two-case prepositions | an | daran | on what |
auf | darauf | on top of what | |
hinter | dahinter | behind what | |
in | darin | in what | |
neben | daneben | beside what | |
über | darüber | above what, over what, about what | |
unter | darunter | under what, underneath what | |
vor | davor | in front of what | |
zwischen | dazwischen | between what | |
Accusative prepositions | durch | dadurch | through what, by what |
für | dafür | for what | |
gegen | dagegen | against what | |
um | darum | around what | |
Dative prepositions | aus | daraus | out of what |
bei | dabei | at what | |
mit | damit | with what | |
nach | danach | after what | |
von | davon | from what, of what | |
zu | dazu | to what |