Die häufigsten Präpositionen des Ortes
| Präposition | Bedeutung | Beispiel |
|---|---|---|
| in | innerhalb eines abgeschlossenen Raums | in the box, in London, in the car |
| on | auf einer Oberfläche | on the table, on the wall, on the bus |
| at | an einem bestimmten Punkt oder Ort | at the door, at school, at the station |
| under | unterhalb, darunter | under the table, under the bed |
| above / over | höher als | a sign above the door, clouds over the city |
| below / beneath | tiefer als | below the surface, beneath the water |
| in front of | der Vorderseite zugewandt | the car in front of the house |
| behind | hinter | behind the sofa |
| next to / beside | seitlich | the lamp next to the bed |
| between | in der Mitte von zwei Dingen | between the two trees |
| among | in der Mitte von mehreren/einer Gruppe | among the crowd |
| near / close to | nicht weit von | near the school |
| opposite | gegenüber | the shop opposite the bank |
| inside | innerhalb | inside the building |
| outside | nicht drinnen | outside the door |
in / on / at — Wichtige Unterschiede
| in | on | at | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abgeschlossene Räume | ✓ in the room | ||
| Oberflächen | ✓ on the floor | ||
| Bestimmte Punkte | ✓ at the bus stop | ||
| Länder / Städte | ✓ in France | ||
| Straßen (on the street) | ✓ on Oxford Street | ||
| Adressen | ✓ at 12 Baker Street |
Beschreibe, wo die Katze ist: 'The cat is ___ the sofa.' (berührt die Oberfläche)
The cat is on the sofa.
Praxisbezug: Wegbeschreibung auf einer Karte
The library is on the High Street, between the bank and the post office. The car park is behind the shopping centre, next to the bus station.
Praxisbezug: Bedienungsanleitung
Insert the battery into the compartment at the back of the device. Place the unit on a flat surface and keep it away from direct sunlight.
Übungsaufgaben
Fülle aus: The keys are ___ the drawer.
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Fülle aus: She is waiting ___ the bus stop.
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Fülle aus: The dog is hiding ___ the bed.
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Fülle aus: The pharmacy is ___ the bank and the post office.