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Auf | Aufbau | Aufidius | Aufi | Aufklärung | Aufstehen

Using Auf

  • In the example corpus, auf often appears in combinations such as: auf der, auf wiedersehen, auf dem.

Context around Auf

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 9 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 18 statements, 1 questions, 1 exclamations

Often before:

ibn 3× melissa 3× liegt 1× buch 1× programme 1× song 1× ahmed 1× zeile 1× plopsky 1× say 1×

Often after:

wiedersehen 5× der 4× den 2× dem 1× control 1× deutsch 1× resigned 1× twitter 1× deine 1× erden 1×

Sentence patterns with Auf

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

ahmed ibn auf control of 1× ahmed ibn auf the defence 1× amount of auf income that 1× anderen zeile auf deutsch ich 1× are saying auf wiedersehen and 1× arrived at auf der bult 1× awad ibn auf resigned and 1× bandmate melissa auf der maur 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

act 3 belmonte 1× american troops to 1× arnold schoenberg s 1× bass player melissa 1× by peter munaita 1× by taking two 1×

Common sentence endings:

a maiden fair 1× a shopping element 1× and creative director 1× and transferred control 1× demand his resignation 1× have succeeded himself 1×

Words around Auf

Just before it in the word index:

auezov 3 auerbach 67 auer 7 aue 2 audwin 2 audusd 10

Just after it in the word index:

aufbau 5 aufi 2 aufidius 5 aufstehen 2 aug 3.833 augb 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

abbe 37 abdollahian 37 abergavenny 37 abeyance 37 abounded 37 acetylene 37

Corpus analysis for Auf

  • In this selection, "auf" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, ibn, melissa, liegt, wiedersehen, der and den stand out and add context to how "auf" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include ahmed ibn auf control of and ahmed ibn auf the defence. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "auf" sits close to words such as abbe, abdollahian and abergavenny, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with auf

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Guy Plopsky auf Twitter: "Rus MoD asserts: on night of Jan. (11 words)

American Troops to Leave Germany: Is It Goodbye or Just Auf Wiedersehen? (12 words)

Melissa Auf Der Maur (New York City, 14 March) postponed, new date TBA. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

By Peter Munaita And John AdukataIn former defence minister Awad Mohamed Ahmed Auf and now head of the 'The High Council of Armed Forces' which ousted President Omar al-Bashir Thursday, the former president may have succeeded himself. (38 words)

Several music luminaries participated in the event, including R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe, The National’s Aaron Dessner, and Love’s bandmate, Melissa Auf der Maur, who also served as the event’s producer and creative director. (38 words)

Act 3 Belmonte and Pedrillo come to the garden with ladders (Aria, Belmonte: "Ich baue ganz auf deine Stärke" – "Love, only love, can now direct me"; Romanze, Pedrillo: "In Mohrenland gefangen war" – "In Moorish lands a maiden fair"). (38 words)

Question examples

American Troops to Leave Germany: Is It Goodbye or Just Auf Wiedersehen? (12 words)

Exclamation examples

She’ll push him to spring her from the slammer or else he can say “auf Wiedersehen” to Nina! (19 words)

Example sentences (20)

Das Buch liegt auf dem Tisch(e) (dative: the book is lying on the table), but Ich lege das Buch auf den Tisch (accusative: I put the book onto the table).

But when Mr. al-Bashir was ousted, his defense minister, Lt. Gen. Awad Mohamed Ahmed Ibn Auf, control of the country, pushing protesters to successfully demand his resignation.

The famous comedy drama TV programme Auf Wiedersehen, Pet told the story of British construction workers who plied their trade in Germany.

American Troops to Leave Germany: Is It Goodbye or Just Auf Wiedersehen?

Melissa Auf Der Maur (New York City, 14 March) postponed, new date TBA.

The orchestra begin the concert as a choir, singing Hanns Eisler’s part-song Auf Den Strassen Zu Singen.

By Peter Munaita And John AdukataIn former defence minister Awad Mohamed Ahmed Auf and now head of the 'The High Council of Armed Forces' which ousted President Omar al-Bashir Thursday, the former president may have succeeded himself.

I don't give up easily but I don't think I'm down", heißt es in einer anderen Zeile (auf Deutsch: "Ich will mein Haus in den Bergen.

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Lt. Gen. Abdel Fattah Abdelrahman Burhan is a Sudanese Army lieutenant general who is currently serving as de facto Head of State of Sudan after former Chairman Ahmed Awad Ibn Auf resigned and transferred control.

Mr Awad Mohamed Ahmed Ibn Auf, the Defence minister, said that Mr Al Bashir had been taken into custody, and that the government had been dissolved and the Constitution suspended.

When he arrived at Auf der Bult Children's Hospital in Hannover, Germany, his tongue was swollen and discolored.

Bass player Melissa Auf der Maur, who's worked with Hole and Smashing Pumpkins, says 'there's all kinds of improvements' with each decade taking place in the industry.

Guy Plopsky auf Twitter: "Rus MoD asserts: on night of Jan.

Many other football fans reacted with glee to the news, posting memes to Twitter with a German farewell of “Auf Wiedersehen”, while the official national team account admitted they were “speechless”.

Several music luminaries participated in the event, including R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe, The National’s Aaron Dessner, and Love’s bandmate, Melissa Auf der Maur, who also served as the event’s producer and creative director.

She’ll push him to spring her from the slammer or else he can say “auf Wiedersehen” to Nina!

Stars of the fashion competition show are saying "Auf Wiedersehen," and will join a new online show with a shopping element.

Act 3 Belmonte and Pedrillo come to the garden with ladders (Aria, Belmonte: "Ich baue ganz auf deine Stärke" – "Love, only love, can now direct me"; Romanze, Pedrillo: "In Mohrenland gefangen war" – "In Moorish lands a maiden fair").

Arnold Schoenberg 's Friede auf Erden is a tonal kaleidoscope, whose tonal centers are constantly shifting (his harmonically innovative Verklärte Nacht for strings dates from the same period).

By taking two-thirds and multiplying it by 45 percent, we get 30 percent which is the minimum amount of AUF income that can be distributed to the school under current policies.

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Common combinations with auf

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

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