English–German
“next door” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/neːbn̩ˈan/
Example
Mein Freund wohnt nebenan.
My friend lives next door.
How to say “next door” in German
“Next door” in German is nebenan.
A nearby shop, office, or house sits immediately at the side of a known place.
Example sentences with nebenan
In der Wohnung nebenan hört man manchmal Musik.
You can sometimes hear music in the apartment next door.
Tips for using nebenan
- Daneben usually means "beside it," while nebenan commonly identifies a neighboring home, room, business, or other location.