Daily Language Challenge
Frequently Asked German Questions
What preposition pairs with 'fahren' to mean 'to drive to'?
For example, the sentence "Er fährt zu seiner Arbeit"
The correct preposition to use with 'fahren' to convey the meaning of 'to drive to' is 'zu', forming the phrase 'fahren zu'. The sentence 'Er fährt zu seiner Arbeit' translates to 'He is driving to his work.' The other prepositions are not used to express the concept of driving to a place. Fun Fact: 'Fahren zu' requires the dative case, as it typically involves a direction or destination – the place being driven to.
Challenge me!Related Challenges
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Er hat ____ seinen Fehlern gelernt
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Ich gehe morgen ____ Arzt
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Die Schlüssel hängen ____ Kleiderhaken
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Das Buch liegt ____ dem Tisch