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quer

B2#6,436

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adjective
  1. crosswise, cross
adverb
  1. crosswise, across

Forms

Declension

masculinefeminineneuterplural
nominativequererquerequeresquere
genitivequerenquererquerenquerer
dativequeremquererqueremqueren
accusativequerenquerequeresquere

Used in the library

  • Soldaten und Polizisten ziehen Stacheldraht quer durch Berlin.Soldiers and police officers put up barbed wire right across Berlin.A1Der Bau der Mauer — Building the Wall
  • Die Kinder laufen quer über den Rasen, und der Gärtner schimpft.The children run across the lawn, and the gardener scolds.B2Noch einmal, bitte (20) — Once more, please (20) (B2)
  • Aus Langeweile flippt Ole mit dem Finger einen Kronkorken quer über den Tisch.Out of boredom Ole flicks a bottle cap right across the table with his finger.B2Noch einmal, bitte (28) — Once more, please (28) (B2)
  • Die Studenten laufen quer über die Wiese zum Fluss, obwohl ein Schild es verbietet.The students walk straight across the lawn to the river, although a sign forbids it.B2Noch einmal, bitte (9) — Once more, please (9) (B2)

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