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ohne jemanden
/ˈoːnə ˈjeːmandn̩/
without someone
Sie ging ohne jemanden nach Hause.
She went home without anyone.
general
Used to indicate that a person is alone or not accompanied by others.
Er reiste ohne jemanden in die Berge.
He traveled to the mountains without anyone.
Das Konzert war ohne jemanden, der die Tickets kontrollierte.
The concert had no one checking tickets.
This phrase is commonly used to emphasize solitude or absence of companionship.
Related Phrases
Pro Tip
Emphasis on Solitude
This phrase is often used to emphasize that someone is alone, which can convey a sense of independence or loneliness depending on context.
Gold Rule
Context Matters
The meaning can vary slightly depending on whether the absence of someone is voluntary or involuntary.
Word Origin
Combination of the preposition 'ohne' (without) and the indefinite pronoun 'jemanden' (someone).
Usage Notes
This phrase is often used to describe situations where a person is not accompanied by others, either by choice or circumstance.
Word Breakdown
ohne
without
prepositionjemanden
someone
indefinite pronounDeutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch