bei
Meaning
- (locative) by; near
- at
- for; at; in
- (formal,reflexive) with; on
- upon, at the time of
- in case of, in the event of
- during; while; during the existence of
- over; during
- (dated) care of; via
- (dialectal,nonstandard) with, to, towards
Concepts
at someone’s home
at the home of
at the rate of
in the case of
near to
at the moment of
Synonyms
auf … zu
nach … hin
zusammen mit
nahe bei
anliegend
im Rahmen
im Kontext
wohnhaft bei
um zu
bis
festhalten an
c/o
in der Nähe von
treu bleiben
fest bleiben
im Zusammenhang
Frequency
Dialects
Zürich
bi
Appenzell Innerrhoden
bi
Graubünden
bi
Appenzell Ausserrhoden
bi
Fribourg
bì
Basel-Stadt
bi
Basel-Landschaft
bi
Fribourg
bi
Lucerne
bi
Zürich
bii
Basel-Landschaft
byy
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/baɪ̯/
Etymology
From Middle High German bī, from Old High German bī, from Proto-West Germanic *bī, from Proto-Germanic *bi. More at by.
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Sentences
Die Ausbildung dauert bei der Bundeswehr vier 4 Wochen .
The training at the Bundeswehr takes four weeks.
Er sprach fließend Französisch 🇫🇷/🇲🇫/🇬🇵/🇲🇶/🇵🇲/🇷🇪/🇹🇫/🇾🇹 und war Musikdirektor bei Telefunken.
He spoke fluent French and was music director at Telefunken.