rüber
See also: ruber
German
Etymology
Contraction of herüber.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʁyːbɐ/
- IPA(key): /ˈʁʏbɐ/ (chiefly western German)
Adverb
rüber
- (colloquial) over here
- Komm mal rüber!
- Come over here!
- (colloquial) over there
- Ich geh mal rüber.
- I'm going over there.
Usage notes
Unlike the standard language, colloquial German does not distinguish the meanings of herüber (over here, towards the speaker) and hinüber (over there, away from the speaker). Rüber is used for both meanings.
Synonyms
- herüber
- hinüber
Related terms
- drüben
- her
- über
Further reading
- rüber in Duden online