German word

unten in German sentences

unten means "down there" in English. Learn the word with article or verb notes, real German examples, and sentence practice.

Examples

Lara wartet unten am Eingang.

Lara waits downstairs at the entrance.

Der Schlüssel liegt unten im Briefkasten.

The key is down in the mailbox.

Wir treffen uns unten im Hof.

We meet downstairs in the courtyard.

Lara stellt den Koffer unten ab.

Lara puts the suitcase down there.

Nach dem Kurs bleibt die Gruppe unten im Café.

After the course, the group stays downstairs in the cafe.

Common mistake

Do not memorize only the infinitive unten. Read it in short sentences so word order and forms become familiar.