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by in Afrikaans

by in Afrikaans is deur — by means near or next to something.

by in Afrikaans

deur
prep
indicates a means

What does "by" mean?

  1. prep Near or next to something.
    "She sat by the window all evening."
  2. prep Not later than a stated time.
    "Please submit the report by Friday."
  3. prep Used to show who or what performs an action.
    "The novel was written by a first-time author."
  4. prep Through the use of a particular method.
    "They travelled by train instead of flying."

by in a sentence

  • She sat by the window all evening.
  • Please submit the report by Friday.
  • The novel was written by a first-time author.
  • They travelled by train instead of flying.

Common Afrikaans translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "by" in Afrikaans?

"by" in Afrikaans is deur. by means: Near or next to something.

How do you use "by" in a sentence?

Example: "She sat by the window all evening." In Afrikaans, "by" is deur.

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