Jenseits Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Jenseits" is mainly used as adverb meaning "beyond", "on the other side" or "in the afterlife". It is also used as preposition.

Essential properties of "jenseits"

Its most important properties are:

Properties as Preposition

  • Governed cases: genitive
  • Functions: local

Meanings of "jenseits" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Beyond, on the other side, or in the afterlife"

"Jenseits", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er lebt jenseits des Flusses.He lives on the other side of the river.
  2. Die Wahrheit liegt irgendwo jenseits unserer Vorstellungskraft.The truth lies somewhere beyond our imagination.
  3. Wir werden uns jenseits des Grabes wiedersehen.We will meet again beyond the grave.

2.) "Beyond or on the other side of something"

"Jenseits", when used with this meaning, acts as preposition.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Jenseits der Grenze liegt ein anderes Land.Beyond the border lies another country.
  2. Das Dorf befindet sich jenseits des Waldes.The village is located beyond the forest.
  3. Seine Leistungen liegen jenseits aller Erwartungen.His achievements are beyond all expectations.
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