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preposition

(INDICATING A POSITION HIGHER THAN SOMETHING)

The bridge goes over the river. - Die Brücke geht über den Fluss.

(INDICATING A TOPIC OR SUBJECT)

We are talking about the weather. - Wir sprechen über das Wetter.

(INDICATING A HIGHER POSITION)

The bird flies above the trees. - Der Vogel fliegt über den Bäumen.

(INDICATING MOVEMENT FROM ONE SIDE TO ANOTHER)

I walk across the street. - Ich gehe über die Straße.

(INDICATING FURTHER AWAY THAN SOMETHING)

The park is beyond the city. - Der Park liegt über der Stadt.

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