ADVERB

darauf/ˈdaːʁaʊ̯f/thereon; on it; after that

darauf is a German adverb that means thereon, on it, or after that. It is pronounced /ˈdaːʁaʊ̯f/.

Definitions

1.on it; on that (refers to a previously mentioned thing or place)(location, pronominal reference)

a.refers to a previously mentioned object, location, or situation

Das Buch liegt auf dem Tisch. Leg bitte deine Tasche darauf.—The book is on the table. Please put your bag on it.

2.after that; then(temporal, sequence)

a.used to indicate what happens next

Wir essen zu Abend und gehen darauf spazieren.—We eat dinner and then go for a walk.

Frequently asked questions

What does "darauf" mean in English?
"darauf" means thereon, on it, or after that. It is a German adverb.
How do you pronounce "darauf"?
"darauf" is pronounced /ˈdaːʁaʊ̯f/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "darauf"?
"darauf" is a adverb in German.

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