Sentence examples of "von" in German

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Was hältst du von Japanisch? What do you think of Japanese?
Was möchten Sie von mir? What do you want from me?
Ich wurde von Außerirdischen entführt. I was abducted by aliens.
Finger weg von meinem Fahrrad! Keep your hands off my bicycle.
Ich erwarte viel von ihm. I expect much of him.
Jemand packte mich von hinten. Someone grabbed me from behind.
Sie wurde von ihm erniedrigt. She was humiliated by him.
Er gefiel ihr von Anfang an. She liked him right off.
Von wann ist dieser Brief? What's the date of the letter?
Ich bin nicht von hier. I'm not from here.
Ich bin von Linguaphilen umzingelt! I'm surrounded by linguaphiles!
Sie mochte ihn von Anfang an. She liked him right off.
Einer von beiden muss gehen. Either of the two must go.
Mäuse unterscheiden sich von Ratten. Mice are distinct from rats.
Japan ist von Meer umgeben. Japan is surrounded by sea.
Halt die Katze von der Couch fern. Keep the cat off the couch.
Manchmal träume ich von daheim. I sometimes dream of home.
Ist es weit von hier? Is it far from here?
Das Feuer erlosch von alleine. The fire went out by itself.
Ich lebe von dreihundert Dollar im Monat. I live off 300 dollars a month.
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