by
Along a path which runs past someone or somethingAlong a path which runs past someone or something.
» Can I pay by credit card?
Kann ich mit Kreditkarte bezahlen?
Могу ли я расплатиться кредиткой?
Могу я расплатиться карточкой?
Могу я заплатить кредитной картой?
Чи можна платити кредитною карткою?
Можна заплатити кредитною карткою?
Meaning
5 senses(not comparable)Along a path which runs past someone or something.
I watched the parade as it passed by.
längs
повзpovz
(not comparable)In the vicinity, near.
There was a shepherd close by.
(not comparable)To or at a place, as a residence or place of business.
I'll stop by on my way home from work.
We're right near the lifeguard station. Come by before you leave.
(not comparable)Aside, away.
The women spent much time after harvest putting jams by for winter and spring.
(not comparable)Beyond or past a certain point.
I'll somehow manage to get by.
so as to pass a given point
Examples
35003 sentencesCan I pay by credit card?
Чи можна платити кредитною карткою? — aandrusiak
ruМогу ли я расплатиться кредиткой? — Mukaltin
deKann ich mit Kreditkarte bezahlen? — MUIRIEL
I found that restaurant by accident.
Я випадково знайшов цей ресторан. — Internecivus
ruЯ случайно нашёл этот ресторан. — al_ex_an_der
deIch habe dieses Restaurant zufällig gefunden. — MUIRIEL
We killed time by playing cards.
Ми вбили час, граючи в карти. — deniko
deWir schlugen die Zeit mit Kartenspielen tot. — Esperantostern
He makes his living by singing.
Він заробляє на життя співами. — aandrusiak
ruОн зарабатывает на жизнь пением. — marafon
deEr verdient seinen Lebensunterhalt mit Singen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I like to travel by myself.
Я люблю подорожувати один. — deniko
ruЯ люблю путешествовать в одиночку. — Arkadeko
deIch reise gern allein. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
4 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
Origin
From Middle English by, bi, from Old English bī (“by; near; around”), from Proto-West GermFrom Middle English by, bi, from Old English bī (“by; near; around”), from Proto-West Germanic *bī, from Proto-Germanic *bi (“near; by; around; about”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁epi.
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