vom Fenster

from the window

→ vom

phrase Rare #36,999

from the window A contraction of “von dem Fenster.” Depending on context, it can mean from the window, away from the window, or from the direction of the window.

GE: Sie winkte vom Fenster aus.

EN: She waved from the window.

Verschwinde vom Fenster!

Get out of here!

— Bacurau (2019)

Ich sah gestern den Wurm vom Fenster aus.

I saw the worm from the window yesterday.

— Suzume (2022)

Halt dich vom Fenster fern.

Stay away from the window.

— Léon - Der Profi (1994)

Komm runter, weg vom Fenster!

Get down, away from the window!

— Sophie Scholl: The Final Days (2005)

Jeden Abend schaute die Prinzessin vom Fenster hinab, aber er war immer da.

Every evening the princess looked down from the window, but he was always there.

— Cinema Paradiso (1988)

Vom Fenster her zieht ’s.

There's a draft coming in from the window.