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in the PONS Dictionary

from [frɒm, frəm, Am frɑ:m, frəm] PREP

1. from:

from (off)
von +dat
from (out of)
aus +dat

2. from (as seen from):

from
von dat ... [aus]
from sb's point of view

3. from after vb (as starting location):

from
von +dat

4. from after n (as starting location):

5. from:

from sth to sth (between places)
von etw dat nach etw dat
from sth to sth (indicating desultoriness)
von etw dat in etw dat

6. from (as starting time):

from
von +dat
from
ab +dat
from sth to sth
von etw dat bis etw dat
the show will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
die Show dauert von 10.00 Uhr bis 14.00 Uhr
from day to day
from day to day
from hour to hour
from hour to hour
from time to time
from time to time
from that day [or time] on[wards]
from that day [or time] on[wards]
from now/then on
from now/then on
as from ... esp Brit
ab ... +dat

7. from (as starting condition):

from
bei +dat
prices start from £2.99
from sth to sth
von etw dat auf etw dat
tickets will cost from $10 to $45
from soup to nuts

8. from after n (at distance to):

from
von +dat
from sth to sth
von etw dat zu etw dat

9. from (originating in):

from sth
aus +dat
I'm from New York

10. from after vb (in temporary location):

from
von +dat
from
aus +dat
after adj they're here fresh from the States
sb from sth
von +dat

11. from after vb (as source):

from
von +dat
can I borrow $10 from you?
after n sth from sb [to sb/sth]
etw von jdm (für jdn/etw)

12. from (made of):

from sth
aus etw dat

13. from after vb (removed from):

from
aus +dat
after adj he knows right from wrong
sth [subtracted] from sth MATH
etw minus etw dat

14. from (considering):

from
from
wegen +gen
to make a conclusion from sth

15. from after vb (caused by):

from
an +dat
to do sth from sth
etw aus etw dat tun
to do sth from doing sth
etw durch etw acc tun
after adj to get sick from salmonella
after n to reduce the risk from radiation

16. from after vb (indicating protection):

from
vor +dat
to guard sb from sth
jdn vor etw dat schützen
after n they found shelter from the storm

17. from after vb (indicating prevention):

from
vor +dat
from doing sth
von etw dat

18. from after vb (indicating distinction):

from
von +dat

Phrases:

aside from PREP

1. aside from (except for):

aside from sth
abgesehen von etw dat

2. aside from (away from):

descend from [dɪˈsendˌfrɒm] VB

descend from

extract from VB

extract from

alienation from work

refugee from poverty

remission of debts, release from debts N

amount due from banks N ACCOUNT

earning from subscription rights N FINMKT

earnings from operations N ACCOUNT

financing from own resources N INV-FIN

free from directives phrase HUM RESOURCES

free from redemption phrase INV-FIN

income from trade investments N ACCOUNT

income from trading activities N ACCOUNT

liabilities from dealing activities N ACCOUNT

mandate from clients N MKT COMPET

net revenue from commissions N ACCOUNT

net revenue from interest N ACCOUNT

OpenDict entry

draw from VB

to draw from sth
to draw from sth

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

from now on, as from now
as from ... esp Brit
ab ... +dat
from whence ...
woher ...
from whence ...?
[von] woher ...?
to range from ... to ...
eine Bandbreite von ... dat bis ... dat haben