Usage examples of "über" in German with translation to English

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Er weiß nichts über Politik. He knows nothing about politics.
Sie stolperte über eine Schubkarre. She stumbled over a wheelbarrow.
Was denken Sie über Japanisch? What do you think of Japanese?
Renn nicht über die Straße. Don't run across the street.
Wir liefen über die Düne. We walked on the dune.
Sie steht über einem Lob. She is above praise.
Er kam über Sibirien nach London. He came to London by way of Siberia.
Es geht über mein Vermögen It's beyond my power
Er reiste über Paris nach London. He went to London via Paris.
Oh sag, weht dieses sternenbesetzte Banner noch über dem Land der Freien und der Heimat der Tapferen? Oh, say does that star-spangled banner yet wave o'er the land of the free and the home of the brave?
Es geht über alle Begriffe It's past comprehension
Ich weiß nichts über ihn. I know nothing about him.
Er muss über 60 sein. He must be over sixty.
Was denkst du über ihn? What do you think of him?
Tom ging über die Straße. Tom walked across the street.
Schreibt einen Aufsatz über "Freundschaft". Write an essay on "Friendship".
Vögel fliegen über den Bäumen. Birds are flying above the trees.
Er ging über Amerika nach Europa. He went to Europe by way of America.
Es geht über ihren Verstand It's beyond her grasp
Er ist über Paris nach London gekommen. He went to London via Paris.
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