Translation of from from English into German
Preposition
1.
exclusion
indicating exclusion or differentiation- She was absent from the meeting.abgesehen von dem Treffen war sie abwesend.
2.
composition
indicating material composition- The sculpture is made from clay.Die Skulptur ist aus Ton gemacht.
3.
causation
indicating a cause or reason- He is suffering from a cold.Er leidet wegen einer Erkältung.
4.
beginning
indicating a starting point in time or place- The train departs from the station at noon.Der Zug fährt vom Bahnhof um Mittag ab.
5.
grammar
- He removed the book from the shelf.Er nahm das Buch vom Regal.
Expressions with from: examples in English and translations in German
kommen aus
She comes from a small town in France..
hören von
erfahren von
I hope to hear from you soon.
von Grund auf neu
von Grund auf
He baked the cake from scratch.
aufhalten
abhalten
She couldn't keep from laughing at the joke.
weit entfernt von
fernab
The village is a long way from the city.
aufholen
The cyclist managed to come up from behind and win.
aus dem Gedächtnis löschen
She tried to erase the painful event from memory.
frisch aus dem Ofen
The bread is fresh from the oven.
von Herzen
She thanked everyone from the heart.
ab und zu
gelegentlich
She visits her grandparents from time to time.
über das ganze Gesicht strahlen
strahlen
She began to grin from ear to ear after hearing the news.
zurückhören
hören
I hope to hear back from the company soon.
gleich um die Ecke
in unmittelbarer Nähe
The bakery is just around the corner from my house.
von Grund auf neu machen
selbst machen
She decided to make the cake from scratch.
strahlen
breit lächeln
She smiled from ear to ear when she heard the good news.
bei null anfangen
She decided to start from nothing and build her own company.
sich entfernen
zurücktreten
She decided to step away from the edge.
leiden unter
He suffers from anxiety after the accident.
wegnehmen
entfernen
Please take away from the table after dinner.
erkennen
I can tell from his accent that he's French.
unterscheiden
differenzieren
She learned to tell right from wrong at a young age.
aus allen Blickwinkeln
von allen Seiten
The car looks impressive from every angle on the showroom floor.
sich von der Masse abheben
Her bright ideas help her stand out from the crowd.
zwischen
The event will last anywhere from 2 to 4 hours.
Synonyms and analogies of from in English
Examples of from in a sentence
The rule exempts children from the requirement. The necklace was crafted from silver. The table is constructed from recycled wood. The plant died from lack of water. She was trembling from fear. The event starts from 6 PM.
She walked from the park to her house. She took the keys from her bag. The painting was removed from the wall.