ohne

/ˈoːnə/

without

Ich gehe ohne Jacke spazieren.

I'm going for a walk without a jacket.

general

Indicates the absence or exclusion of something.

Kann ich das ohne Hilfe machen?

Can I do this without help?

Sie ist ohne Vorwarnung gegangen.

She left without warning.

Often used to emphasize independence or lack of something.

Collocations

ohne Ausnahmewithout exceptionohne Zweifelwithout a doubtohne Fragewithout question

without any ifs or buts

Use 'ohne' to indicate that something is missing or not included.

'Ohne' is always followed by the accusative case.

From Middle High German 'ohne', from Old High German 'ohana', from Proto-Germanic 'uhana' (without).

Commonly used to express the absence of an object, person, or condition. Often followed by a noun or pronoun.

ohne

without

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