per
Translation
by, per, via
Examples
Ich schicke das Paket per Post.
I am sending the package by post.
Wir bezahlen per Überweisung.
We pay by bank transfer.
Wir reisen per Anhalter.
We are travelling by hitchhiking.
Grammar Patterns
per + Noun (by/via ...) I send it by post.
per Anhalter (by hitchhiking) We travel by hitchhiking.
Similar Words
Synonyms: by, via, through
Etymology
From Latin 'per' (through, by means of).
Memory Tips
Identical to English 'per' or 'via' in usage.