Adverb
davor
Pronunciation: [daˈfoːɐ̯]
in front of it; before it; of it or about it
A2
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Meanings
Adverb
- in front of it; before it; of it or about it
- from that/it
- before that; beforehand
Example sentence
Haben Sie keine Angst davor, sich zu verletzen?
Are you not afraid of hurting yourself?
Usage
- davor / vor dem Haus — Davor can replace vor plus a previously mentioned thing.
- davor / danach — In time expressions, these can mean before and afterwards.
Neben dem Tor steht eine Bank, und davor liegt unser Hund.
There is a bench beside the gate, and our dog is lying in front of it.