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via

via

Meaning of via

English

by way of; through a particular place or method

Deutsch

über; durch einen bestimmten Ort oder eine bestimmte Methode

via

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈvaɪə/
American English
/ˈvaɪə/

via with German translation

via usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

We're going to Prague via Berlin.

Wir fahren via Berlin nach Prag.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

I'll send you the file via email.

Ich schicke dir die Datei via E-Mail.

via synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between via, through, by, and by way of

through
🇬🇧English

Broader; also movement inside something from one side to another.

very often

ENWe walked through the forest to the lake.

B
🇬🇧English
by

Means or method: by email, by train; not for route points.

very often

ENShe always goes to work by train.

B
🇬🇧English
by way of

Same as via for routes; more formal and wordy.

rare word

ENWe came home by way of the old bridge.

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What does via mean?

by way of; through a particular place or method

How do you pronounce via?

via is pronounced [ˈvaɪə].

How is via used in a sentence?

Wir fahren via Berlin nach Prag. Translation: We're going to Prague via Berlin.

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