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a·bout [əˈbaʊt]
- I präp
- 1. um, um … herum
- 2. umher in (+dat): wander about the streets
- 3. bei, auf (+dat), an (+dat), um, in (+dat):(somewhere) about the house irgendwo im Haus;have you any money about you? haben Sie Geld bei sich?;look about you! sieh dich um!;there is nothing special about him an ihm ist nichts Besonderes
- 4. wegen, über (+akk), um (+akk), von:talk about business über Geschäfte sprechen;I’ll see about it ich werde danach sehen oder mich darum kümmern;what is it about? worum handelt es sich?
- 5. im Begriff, dabei: he was about to go out
- 6. beschäftigt mit:what is he about? was macht er (da)?;he knows what he is about er weiß, was er tut oder was er will
- 1. um, um … herum
- II adv
- 1. umher, (rings-, rund)herum:drive about umher- oder herumfahren;the wrong way about falsch herum;three miles about drei Meilen im Umkreis;all about überall;a long way about ein großer Umweg;about face! US, about turn! Br MIL (ganze Abteilung) kehrt!
- 2. ungefähr, etwa, um, gegen:about three miles etwa drei Meilen;about this time ungefähr um diese Zeit;about noon um die Mittagszeit, gegen Mittag;that’s just about enough! das reicht (mir gerade)!
- 3. auf, in Bewegung:be (up and) about auf den Beinen sein;there is no one about es ist niemand in der Nähe oder da;smallpox is about die Pocken gehen um
- 4. → bring about etc
- 1. umher, (rings-, rund)herum:
Kollokation: a [book, movie, show] about [space], about to [be, have, get, play, go, make, do, leave], a [movie] about [space, love, childhood, the future], Mehr...
Forumsdiskussionen mit den Wörtern "about" in der Überschrift:
a few questions about your boss
A friend is someone who knows all about you
A little about me...
about how
about how to deliver different versions
About this topic ...
About what you asked for before
All about me
All I Care About My Beard ... And Like Maybe 3 People And Beer
All you ever think about is eating
And now I have some questions about Mr Kruger.
Are we allowed to talk about it here ?
ask about health
asking about relationship
because she's helping you and worries about you
brought about the collapse of the empire
but what about the rest of the week?
care about animals
complaining to sb about sth
Confusion about the superlative
Das Leben des Brian (a question about titles)
Do you want to know something more about me?
Don't feel bad about it (Swiss German)
Doubts about use of "Sie"
dreamed about relocating ...
dreamt about
Due to the social rewards, people sometimes lie about witnessing or being a part of a religious miracle.
enough about me
Every Citizen has to work to gather to bring about this change ...
excited about his recent arrival in Stuttgart
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A friend is someone who knows all about you
A little about me...
about how
about how to deliver different versions
About this topic ...
About what you asked for before
All about me
All I Care About My Beard ... And Like Maybe 3 People And Beer
All you ever think about is eating
And now I have some questions about Mr Kruger.
Are we allowed to talk about it here ?
ask about health
asking about relationship
because she's helping you and worries about you
brought about the collapse of the empire
but what about the rest of the week?
care about animals
complaining to sb about sth
Confusion about the superlative
Das Leben des Brian (a question about titles)
Do you want to know something more about me?
Don't feel bad about it (Swiss German)
Doubts about use of "Sie"
dreamed about relocating ...
dreamt about
Due to the social rewards, people sometimes lie about witnessing or being a part of a religious miracle.
enough about me
Every Citizen has to work to gather to bring about this change ...
excited about his recent arrival in Stuttgart
Mehr...
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