an — on, upon, at, in, against; by, near, close to, next to
an is the #15 most common word in German, a preposition. It means “on, upon, at, in, against; by, near, close to, next to” and is pronounced /an/.
#15frequency rank
0.43%of everyday German text
Level 1Beginner 1
Forms of an
| Form | What it is | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| an | prepositional | about the on |
| woran | error unrecognized form | on |
| daran | error unrecognized form | on |
| hieran | error unrecognized form | on |