prepositional object

ˌprɛpəˈzɪʃənl ˈɒbdʒɪkt
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Translation of prepositional object into German

Noun

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TECH.
noun or pronoun following a preposition
TECH.
Präpositionalobjekt
  • In the sentence 'She sat on the chair,' 'chair' is the prepositional object.Im Satz 'Sie saß auf dem Stuhl' ist 'Stuhl' das präpositionale Objekt.
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Examples of prepositional object in a sentence

  • He hid behind the curtain.

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Noun
Präpositionalobjektn.

The prepositional object is an object that is introduced by a preposition.

Das Präpositionalobjekt ist ein Objekt, das durch eine Präposition eingeleitet wird.

The prepositional object consists of a preposition and a noun, a noun phrase or a pronoun (= prepositional phrase)

Das Präpositionalobjekt besteht aus einer Präposition mit einem Nomen, einer Nomengruppe oder einem Pronomen (= Präpositionalgruppe)

It has the form of an accusative object or a prepositional object: Accusative

Es kann die Form eines Akkusativobjekts oder eines Präpositionalobjekts haben: Akkusativ

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  • präpositionale Objekt

prepositional object: Examples and translations in context

When the noun of the prepositional object denotes an inanimate thing, the prepositional object is usually replaced by a pronominal adverb

Wenn das Nomen des Präpositionalobjektes ein Nicht-Lebewesen bezeichnet, wird das Präpositionalobjekt durch ein Pronominaladverb ersetzt

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