af

In a sentence

• De verf viel van de muur af.

  The paint fell off the wall.

  Here, 'af' is used to indicate separation from a surface or object, showing its physical detachment.

• Ik ben eindelijk van mijn taak af.

  I am finally done with my task.

  In this sentence, 'af' signifies the completion or conclusion of a responsibility or activity.

• We gaan de berg af.

  We are going down the mountain.

  Here, 'af' represents movement downwards along a slope or decline, indicating direction.