Vokabahn

fort

Vokabahn
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Adverb

fort

Pronunciation: [fɔɐ̯t]

away

A2 rank #1,009

Meanings

Adverb
  1. away
  2. gone
  3. going on, continuing

Example sentence

Haben Sie beide sich gut amüsiert, während ich fort war?

Did you two have fun while I was gone?

Usage

  • fort sein — Describes being away or gone.
  • fort / weg — Weg is often the more conversational choice for away.
Extra sentence

Als ich nach Hause kam, waren die Gäste schon fort.

When I came home, the guests had already gone.