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von

"von" means "from, of" in German. It is number 34 on the frequency list, in A1 (prep).

Meaning

from, of; by

IPA

/fɔn/

Level

A1

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• Wir sind von hier.
  We're from here.
  Tatoeba: Zaghawa / CK
• Das ist von mir.
  This is from me.
  Tatoeba: bonny37 / CH
• Sie sind von hier.
  They are from here.
  Tatoeba: manese / sundown

Learned together

In the course, "von" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

• er he
• ein a, an
• in in, into
• mit with
• den the (masculine accusative)
• auf on, onto
• dass that
• aber but
• für for

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