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Umher Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Umher" is mainly used as adverb meaning "around", "about" or "hither and thither". It is also used as particle.
Essential properties of "umher"
Its most important properties are:
Meanings of "umher" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Movement without fixed direction or purpose"
"Umher", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.
- Definition: "Indicates movement without a fixed direction or specific purpose."
- Translation(s): around, about, hither and thither, aimlessly
- Synonym(s): herum, ringsum
- Related word(s): umhergehen, umherlaufen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Kinder laufen umher und spielen im Garten.
- Er schaut umher, als ob er etwas sucht.
- Vögel fliegen umher und singen fröhlich.
2.) "Emphasizes scattered or disordered movement"
"Umher", when used with this meaning, acts as particle.
- Definition: "Used to emphasize scattered or disordered movement."
- Translation(s): around, about, aimlessly, scattered
- Related word(s): umherstreifen, umherirren
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er streift ziellos umher in der Stadt.
- Die Blätter wirbeln umher im Wind.
- Sie irren umher und finden den Weg nicht.