Sentence examples of "ab" in German with translation "from"

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Steig von deinem Pferd ab. Get down from your horse.
Er setzte sich vom Treffen ab. He absented himself from the meeting.
Der Redner schweifte vom Hauptthema ab. The speaker wandered away from the subject.
Diese Kopie weicht vom Original ab. That copy differs from the original.
Tom kaufte Mary eine Kamera ab. Tom bought a camera from Mary.
Sie wendete sich von mir ab. She turned away from me.
Für zwei Wochen ab morgen, bitte. For two weeks from tomorrow, please.
Wir gehen ab und zu angeln. We go fishing from time to time.
Bitte schreib mir ab und zu. Please write to me from time to time.
Dieses Geräusch lenkte mich vom Lesen ab. That sound distracted my attention from reading.
Ich höre ab und zu von ihr. I hear from her once in a while.
Er hielt mich von der Arbeit ab He kept me from work
Er schnitt einen Ast vom Baum ab. He cut off a branch from the tree.
Von welchem Gleis fährt dieser Zug ab? From which track does this train depart?
Der Lärm lenkte ihn vom Lernen ab. The noise distracted him from studying.
Die meisten Amerikaner stammen von Einwanderern ab. Most Americans are descended from immigrants.
Von welchem Gleis fährt der Zug ab? Which track is the train departing from?
An welchem Bahnhof fährt der Zug ab? From which station does the train leave?
Jedes Kind ist ab und zu unartig. Every child misbehaves from time to time.
Sie hebt sich von der Menge ab. She stands out from the rest.
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