Over there Meaning in English
expression
ˈoʊvɝ/ /ˈðɛɹ
OH-ver THAIR
ˈəʊvɐ/ /ðˈeə
OH-vuh THERE
Definition
Used to indicate a place at some distance from both the speaker and the listener; it means 'in that place far from here.'
Usage & Nuances
Common in both spoken and written English. Typically refers to visible locations, sometimes used for emphasis or to distinguish from 'here' (close by) or 'there' (less specific). Often accompanied by pointing.
Spanish: allí - alláPortuguese (BR): ali - láPortuguese (PT): ali - láChinese (Simplified): 那边 - 那里Chinese (Traditional): 那邊 - 那裡Hindi: वहाँArabic: هناكBengali: ওখানে - ওইখানেRussian: вон там - тудаJapanese: あそこVietnamese: đằng kia - ở đằng kiaKorean: 저기Turkish: oradaUrdu: وہاںIndonesian: di sana
Example Sentences
The store is over there.
basic
Look over there!
basic
The bus stop is over there by the park.
basic
You can put your bag over there, if you want.
natural
Did you see who just walked over there?
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There's a nice view from over there by the window.
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