adjectiveadverbpreposition

on

auf

Used to show that something is touching or supported by a surface, or to show the time or day when something happens.

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Examples

Books are stacked on the shelf.preposition

Bücher sind auf dem Regal gestapelt.

The cat slept on the warm windowsill.preposition

Die Katze schlief auf der warmen Fensterbank.

We were on top of the hill.preposition

Wir waren auf dem Gipfel des Hügels.

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