ADPOSITION

mit/mɪt/with; along with

mit is a German adposition that means with or along with. It is pronounced /mɪt/.

Definitions

1.together with a person or thing(accompaniment)

a.indicates presence or association

Ich gehe mit meinem Freund ins Kino.—I am going to the cinema with my friend.

2.using something as a tool or medium(means/instrument)

a.expresses the instrument or means by which something is done

Sie schreibt mit einem Stift.—She writes with a pen.

3.indicates addition or inclusion(inclusion)

a.adds or includes

Mit Frühstück kostet das Hotel mehr.—With breakfast, the hotel costs more.

Frequently asked questions

What does "mit" mean in English?
"mit" means with or along with. It is a German adposition.
How do you pronounce "mit"?
"mit" is pronounced /mɪt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "mit"?
"mit" is a adposition in German.

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