adjective🔗ShareUnterwegs, umhergehendMoving around; astir."After my bout with Guillan-Barre Syndrome, it took me 6 months to be up and about again."Nach meinem Kampf mit dem Guillain-Barré-Syndrom brauchte ich 6 Monate, um wieder unterwegs zu sein.actionbeingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVorhanden, da, ersichtlichIn existence; being in evidence; apparent."This idea has been about for a while but has only recently become fashionable."Diese Idee ist schon eine Weile vorhanden, ist aber erst kürzlich in Mode gekommen.beingappearanceconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareNahe, in der NäheNear; in the vicinity or neighbourhood."I had my keys just a minute ago, so they must be about somewhere."Ich hatte meine Schlüssel vor einer Minute, also müssen sie irgendwo in der Nähe sein.placeareaessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareUm, ringsumOn all sides; around."I looked about at the scenery that surrounded me."Ich schaute mich nach der Landschaft um, die mich umgab.areaplacespaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareUmher, herum, ringsumHere and there; around; in one place and another; up and down."Bits of old machinery were lying about."Alte Maschinenteile lagen herum.placedirectionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareUmher, herum, wiederholtFrom one place or position to another in succession; indicating repeated movement or activity."walking about; rushing about; jumping about; thrashing about"Herumgehen; Herumrennen; Herumspringen; HerumschlagendirectionpositionwayessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareUngefähr, herumIndicating unproductive or unstructured activity."messing about; fooling about; loafing about"Herumlungern; Unsinn treiben; faulenzenactionattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareUngefähr, etwaNearly; approximately; with close correspondence in quality, manner, degree, quantity, or time; almost."The meeting was scheduled for about noon. "Das Treffen war für etwa Mittag angesetzt.amountnumberdegreeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareIn der Nähe, ungefährNear; in the vicinity."The park is about here, near the school. "Der Park ist ungefähr hier, in der Nähe der Schule.placepositionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareUmgekehrt, herumTo a reversed order; half round; facing in the opposite direction; from a contrary point of view."to face about; to turn oneself about"sich umdrehen; sich herumdrehendirectionpositionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareNacheinander, der Reihe nachIn succession; one after another; in the course of events."The children finished their homework, about, cleaned their rooms, and then went to bed. "Die Kinder beendeten nacheinander ihre Hausaufgaben, putzten ihre Zimmer und gingen dann ins Bett.timeeventhistoryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareUmher, ringsumIn circuit; circularly; by a circuitous way; around the outside; in circumference."a mile about, and a third of a mile across"Eine Meile ringsum und ein Drittel einer Meile quer.directionwayspaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗ShareUm, rings umIn a circle around; all round; on every side of; on the outside of."The snake was coiled about his ankle."Die Schlange war um seinen Knöchel gewickelt.positionareaspaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗ShareÜber, durch, inOver or upon different parts of; through or over in various directions; here and there in; to and fro in; throughout."He was well known about town."Er war in der Stadt wohlbekannt.directionareaspaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗ShareÜber, kurz vorIndicates that something will happen very soon; indicates a plan or intention to do something."We're about to start our math test. "Wir sind kurz davor, unseren Mathetest zu beginnen.futureplantimeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗ShareÜber, bezüglich, betreffendConcerning; with regard to; on account of; on the subject of; to affect."He talked a lot about his childhood."Er sprach viel über seine Kindheit.languagecommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗ShareÜber, bezüglichConcerned with; engaged in; intent on."My sister is very much about helping others. "Meine Schwester ist sehr daran interessiert, anderen zu helfen.attitudeactionstatesituationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗ShareIn der Nähe von, umWithin or in the immediate neighborhood of; in contiguity or proximity to; near, as to place."The bakery is about the corner. "Die Bäckerei ist um die Ecke.placepositiongeographyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗ShareBei sich, an sichOn one's person; nearby the person."I had no weapon about me but a stick."Ich hatte keine Waffe bei mir außer einem Stock.personbodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗ShareÜber, in Bezug aufIn or near, as in mental faculties or in the possession of; under the control of; at one's command; in one's makeup."He has his wits about him."Er ist bei Verstand.mindcharacterabilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
