für

Based on: *per
Goethe A1 Preposition
  1. for, pro
  2. for
1.

for, pro

Opposite: gegen
(The sense of being pro something)
Examples
  • Bist du für die Idee?
  • Are you for the idea?
2.

for

Opposite: von
(In the sense of someone being the receipient.)
Examples
  • Ist das für mich?
  • Is that for me?

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How many meanings does the German word 'für' have?

für has 2 distinct meanings: 1. for, pro, 2. for.

What is 'für' related to?

The word 'für' is related to *per.

Where can I learn more about 'für'?

Check out the main YourDailyGerman Dictionary for more German vocabulary entries.