English–German

“adjacent” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈanˌgʁɛnt͡sn̩t/

Example

Das angrenzende Haus ist alt.

The adjacent house is old.

Illustration for angrenzend (adjacent)

How to say “adjacent” in German

“Adjacent” in German is angrenzend.

A building stands directly beside another with their edges meeting at the property line.

Full entry for angrenzend: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with angrenzend

angrenzende Länder kooperieren im Umweltschutz.

Adjacent countries cooperate on environmental protection.

Tips for using angrenzend

  • The related verb angrenzen is separable: Das Grundstück grenzt an den Park an, with an den Park in the accusative after an- here.

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