on (EN)

Präposition, Adjektiv, Adverb

Präposition “on”

1. auf
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   The cat is sleeping on the warm hood of the car.
2. an
   There is a painting on the wall.
3. auf (im übertragenen Sinn)
   The blame for the mistake fell squarely on her shoulders.
4. an
   She drew a heart on the foggy window with her finger.
5. in
   The grocery store is on Maple Street.
6. an
   The boat is on the coast.
7. auf (gestützt durch einen bestimmten Teil seiner selbst)
   The cat slept on its back in the warm sunlight.
8. auf (Kraft ausübend)
   Pull on the door handle to open it.
9. gegen
   I bumped my head on the low doorway as I entered the room.
10. über
    She placed a warm hat on her head before stepping outside.
11. in (innerhalb eines öffentlichen Verkehrsmittels)
    She was on the train reading a book when the announcement came through.
12. am
    The meeting is scheduled on March 15th.
13. an
    We're having a picnic on Saturday.
14. über
    She attended a lecture on quantum physics.
15. bei
    Sorry, I can't lend you a pen; I don't have one on me right now.
16. aufgrund
    The teacher called her parents on the assumption that she had cheated on the test.
17. auf (Kosten von)
    Lunch is on the company today, so order whatever you like!
18. mit (Mittel oder Medium)
    She listened to her favorite song on the radio.
19. auf (Ziel oder betroffene Sache)
    The joke had no effect on him; he didn't even smile.
20. von (Mittel des Lebensunterhalts)
    She managed to get by on her small pension.
21. bei (beschäftigt mit einer Handlung oder Aktivität)
    She's on a call right now, can I take a message?
22. auf (regelmäßig ein Medikament oder Droge nehmend)
    He's been on painkillers since the surgery last month.
23. unter (Einfluss eines Medikaments oder einer Droge)
    She couldn't focus at work because she was on strong painkillers after her surgery.
24. über (im Sinne von "aufeinanderfolgend")
    She piled books on books on her desk until it towered dangerously high.
25. auf (im Sinne von Abhängigkeit)
    She relied on her GPS to find the way.
26. in (Mitglied sein von)
    She's on the school board, so she attends all the meetings.
27. bei (im Sinne von schwören auf etwas)
    "On my mother's grave, I didn't take your phone."
28. gegen (insbesondere bei Anzahl von Kämpfern oder Wettbewerbern)
    In the soccer match, it was ten on eleven after one player received a red card.

Adjektiv “on”

1. eingeschaltet
   The air conditioning is on; I can feel the cool breeze.
2. stattfindend
   Is the meeting still on?
3. angelegt (z.B. Kleidung angelegt)
   As soon as the helmet was on, the cyclist felt ready to hit the road.
4. auf Base (im Baseballkontext)
   The pitcher looked nervous with runners on second and third, knowing any hit could send them home.
5. Beinseite (im Cricketkontext für den Bereich des Spielfelds)
   The bowler aimed for the on side, hoping to exploit the batsman's weakness there.

Adverb “on”

1. weiter
   She kept talking on about her vacation plans, her new recipes, her garden, and her cats.
2. an
   Please switch the lights on when you enter the room.
3. auf
   He put his hat on and stepped out into the sun.
4. fort
   Keep on walking until you reach the end of the path.
5. unter (im Sinne von "unter 50% Chance", also eine bessere als 50:50 Chance)
   The boxer was ten-to-one on to win the match, indicating he was heavily favored by the bookmakers.