davon

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German dāvon, darvon, dar von, equivalent to da +‎ von.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /daˈfɔn/
  • Audio(file)

Adverb[edit]

davon

  1. from it, from that, therefrom, off it, off that
    Bleibt davon! ― Keep off!
    das kommt davon ― that is the result
    er ist nicht davon ― he is not far away

Further reading[edit]

  • “davon” in Duden online
  • “davon” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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