# empor

empor is a German adverb meaning “up”.

## In other languages

- Русский: вверх, кверху

## Meanings

1. _formal_ up, upward
2. upwards
   - Die Wolkenkratzer von New York steigen zum Himmel empor.

## Examples

- Rauch steigt aus den Schornsteinen empor. — Smoke rises from the chimneys.
- Blicke zum Himmel empor! — Look up at the sky.
- Tom stieg kometenhaft zu einer Berühmtheit empor. — Tom had a meteoric rise to fame.
- Das kleine Spinnchen kletterte das Regenrohr empor. — The itsy bitsy spider climbed up the waterspout.
- Rauch stieg aus dem Schornstein empor. — Smoke rose from the chimney.

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