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Spatial prepositions: bortover / innover / utover

Spatial prepositions: bortover / innover / utover

Structure:

bortover (away along) / innover (inward along) / utover (outward along)

These compound prepositions express direction + path simultaneously, common in geographic/narrative contexts.

Example:

Vi kjørte utover kysten. **Translation:** We drove along the coast outward.

Examples

Vi kjørte utover kysten.

We drove along the coast outward.

Practice

Question 1 of 20 correct

Which grammar pattern does this sentence use? "Vi kjørte utover kysten."

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