Vokabahn

davor

Vokabahn
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Adverb

davor

Pronunciation: [daˈfoːɐ̯]

in front of it; before it; of it or about it

A2 rank #1,231

Meanings

Adverb
  1. in front of it; before it; of it or about it
  2. from that/it
  3. 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.
Extra sentence

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.